Rockingham County Emergency Medical Services

When you see the lights…..

Posted on Tuesday, 23 November, 2010

Pull right for sirens and lights

We all share the responsibility of knowing and practicing proper driving behaviors. One of the most important “rules of the road” deals with yielding the right of way to emergency vehicles. Each day, emergency vehicles respond to urgent requests from the public.

The call may be for a person that has stopped breathing, a fire alarm, or a car accident. It is the concern of all Emergency Services that response time for services be minimized. Precious minutes lost while enroute to an emergency that could be the difference between life and death.

With the advent…

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