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12VAC5-31-750: EMS vehicle warning lights and devices
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 12. Health
- Agency 5. Department of Health
- Chapter 31. Virginia Emergency Medical Services Regulations
- Part II. EMS Agency, EMS Vehicle and EMS Personnel Standards
- Article 3. Emergency Medical Services Vehicle Classifications and Requirements
An EMS vehicle shall have emergency warning lights and audible devices as approved by the Superintendent of Virginia State Police, Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries or the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as applicable.
1. A ground EMS vehicle shall have flashing or blinking lights installed to provide adequate visible warning from all four sides.
2. A ground EMS vehicle shall have flashing or blinking red or red and white lights installed on or above the front bumper and below the bottom of the windshield.
3. A ground EMS vehicle shall have an audible warning device installed to project sound forward from the front of the EMS vehicle.
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