Revere Textile  Mill Fire March 1, 1980 (Sterling, CT)

YIELD FOR BLUE LIGHTS


HELP YOUR VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS!

When you see BLUE LIGHTS - please PULL OVER!!   It will only take a few seconds - but in an emergency seconds count! A car with a flashing BLUE LIGHTS is a volunteer firefighter responding to an emergency.

BLUE LIGHTS DO NOT give volunteers any special privileges.  They are courtesy lights only.  The BLUE LIGHTS is to alert other drivers that we are on our way to an emergency.  It's up to other drivers to pull over and let us go by!

Please let us pass.  It could give us the extra time to save a life or stop a fire before it's out of control. In a few minutes, these same people will be responding with a red light and siren.

Please practice BLUE LIGHT courtesy and HELP US HELP YOU!!

 

YIELD FOR GREEN LIGHTS

When you see a GREEN LIGHT- please PULL OVER!!   It will only take a few seconds - but in an emergency seconds count! A car with a flashing GREEN LIGHT is a volunteer emergency medical services person responding to an emergency.

GREEN LIGHTS DO NOT give volunteers any special privileges.  They are courtesy lights only.  The GREEN LIGHTS is to alert other drivers that we are on our way to an emergency.  It's up to other drivers to pull over and let us go by.

Please let us pass.  It could give us the extra time to save a life. In a few minutes, these same people will be responding with a red light and siren.

Please practice GREEN LIGHT courtesy and HELP US HELP YOU!!

YIELD FOR RED & WHITE LIGHTS & SIREN

RED & White LIGHTS are used by fire chiefs, fire trucks, police cars, ambulances, medic fly cars. When these vehicles are behind you on the road with the lights and siren on pull to the right and stop. These vehicles are emergency vehicles and the law states you have to yield the right of way.

     
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