Since the early 1950s, when the beacon ray replaced the single flashing light, we have seen more and more lights added to our emergency vehicles. It was believed that if 35 watt bulbs were good, then ...

Modern fire apparatus are covered with numerous flashing and blinking lights of various colors. The lights are designed to warn motorists of the need to yield the right of way when the unit is en ...

A few decades ago, lightbars were the only form of emergency lighting on a patrol vehicle aside from (maybe) a spotlight. Those early lightbars had one or two rotating lights that weren’t very bright, ...

Q. Hi Honk: Are the vehicles with the OC 405 Partners insignia on the doors permitted to drive on the streets with their overhead and flashing lights operating? A recent evening, at 9, I was ...