Wake County may limit EMS lights, sirens in effort to reduce crashes

Wake County may reduce the number of EMS calls that crews respond to using lights and sirens in an effort to reduce crashes

“Red lights and sirens response for first responders is very dangerous,” Wake County Emergency Medical Services Director Dr. Jon Studneck said Monday.

According to Wake County, the EMS department has had 21 lights-and-sirens accidents since January. There have been no significant injuries, but two ambulances have been totaled…

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