https://youtu.be/j2dHFC31VtQ --- References & Further Reading Baltimore City Council examines allegations of bullying, intimidation of bicyclists by fire officials https://www.baltimoresun.com/2018/07/03/baltimore-city-council-examines-allegations-of-bullying-intimidation-of-bicyclists-by-fire-officials/ https://usa.streetsblog.org/2018/07/10/mad-about-bike-lanes-baltimore-fire-department-takes-it-out-on-advocates https://nextcity.org/urbanist-news/bike-activists-and-firefighters-clash-in-baltimore https://digitaledition.baltimoresun.com/tribune/article_popover.aspx?guid=2cd96fbe-2a52-4cfd-9370-70c53005bc68 Modern Mobility: Balancing Fire Safety, Street Safety https://www.arlnow.com/2021/07/21/modern-mobility-balancing-fire-safety-street-safety/ Los Angeles firefighters fought investments in safer streets. For decades, fire regulations have made roads deadlier https://www.businessinsider.com/firefighters-oppose-street-safety-bike-lanes-traffic-deaths-los-angeles-2024-4?international=true&r=US&IR=T Community Rallies to Save a Car-Free Street https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2023/4/27/community-rallies-to-save-a-car-free-street City committee endorses staff recommendation to make Yonge Street bike lanes permanent https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/bike-lanes-yonge-street-midtown-1.6730244 Plateau residents say new bike lane makes street too narrow for emergency vehicles https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/bike-lane-street-too-narrow-1.4759346 Why Send A Firetruck To Do An Ambulance's Job? https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/04/11/523025987/why-send-a-firetruck-to-do-an-ambulances-job Thanks to Blue Lights Geneva for footage of fire trucks in Switzerland and other countries in Europe: https://www.youtube.com/@BlueLightsGeneva Fire Apparatus – United States vs. Europe https://www.fireapparatusmagazine.com/fire-apparatus/fire-apparatus-united-states-vs-europe/ North American vs. European fire apparatus: Breaking down the differences https://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/fire-apparatus/articles/north-american-vs-european-fire-apparatus-breaking-down-the-differences-zsiTPu2O7PZokQVp/ Apparatus Supplement: North American vs. European Apparatus https://www.firehouse.com/apparatus/article/12327628/north-american-vs-european-apparatus-fire-apparatus-innovations Fire Department Overall Run Profile as Reported to the National Fire Incident Reporting System (2020) https://www.usfa.fema.gov/statistics/reports/firefighters-departments/fire-department-run-profile-v22i1.html Fire Brigade in the Netherlands using Bike Lanes, Cyclists cleared the path in no time https://www.reddit.com/r/fuckcars/comments/155iwzc/fire_brigade_in_the_netherlands_using_bike_lanes/ Ambulance on emergency call using the cycle lane CS3 by London Bridge to avoid traffic yesterday evening. https://x.com/westcountrytim/status/1684935636732522496 SF Fire Department’s New ‘Vision Zero’ Truck https://sf.streetsblog.org/2017/11/03/fire-departments-new-vision-zero-truck [4K] The final video on Ambuchannel https://youtu.be/o3SZm6p2YU8 Half As Interesting: Why the European Siren is Scientifically Proven to be Better https://nebula.tv/videos/half-as-interesting-why-european-sirens-are-scientifically-proven-to-be-better https://youtu.be/_dgYgshLAwQ San Francisco Fire Engine Co Photo by Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=50534112 Prio 1 Gebouwbrand Rotterdam Kralingen - Kazerne Baan 24/7 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0IDdWCuWfS8 Skinny roads save lives, according to a study on the width of traffic lanes https://www.npr.org/2023/11/13/1212589284/skinny-roads-save-lives-according-to-a-study-on-the-width-of-traffic-lanes Emergency Response Traffic Calming and Traditional Neighborhood Streets https://nacto.org/docs/usdg/emergency_response_manual_burden.pdf The Apparatus Architect: Analyzing Spare and Reserve Apparatus https://www.firehouse.com/apparatus/article/21288528/analyzing-spare-and-reserve-fire-apparatus If You Want Safe Streets, Buy a Better Fire Engine https://opticosdesign.com/blog/if-you-want-safe-streets-buy-a-better-fire-engine/ FDNY Fire Truck stuck in traffic W. 30th st. New York City https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAINl-k-0Eo Strong Towns articles about fire trucks and fire departments: https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/tag/Fire+Trucks How Fire Chiefs and Traffic Engineers Make Places Less Safe https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2017/3/28/how-fire-chiefs-and-traffic-engineers-make-places-less-safe --- References & Further Reading Baltimore City Council examines allegations of bullying, intimidation of bicyclists by fire officials https://www.baltimoresun.com/2018/07/03/baltimore-city-council-examines-allegations-of-bullying-intimidation-of-bicyclists-by-fire-officials/ https://usa.streetsblog.org/2018/07/10/mad-about-bike-lanes-baltimore-fire-department-takes-it-out-on-advocates https://nextcity.org/urbanist-news/bike-activists-and-firefighters-clash-in-baltimore https://digitaledition.baltimoresun.com/tribune/article_popover.aspx?guid=2cd96fbe-2a52-4cfd-9370-70c53005bc68 Modern Mobility: Balancing Fire Safety, Street Safety https://www.arlnow.com/2021/07/21/modern-mobility-balancing-fire-safety-street-safety/ Los Angeles firefighters fought investments in safer streets. For decades, fire regulations have made roads deadlier https://www.businessinsider.com/firefighters-oppose-street-safety-bike-lanes-traffic-deaths-los-angeles-2024-4?international=true&r=US&IR=T Community Rallies to Save a Car-Free Street https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2023/4/27/community-rallies-to-save-a-car-free-street City committee endorses staff recommendation to make Yonge Street bike lanes permanent https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/bike-lanes-yonge-street-midtown-1.6730244 Plateau residents say new bike lane makes street too narrow for emergency vehicles https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/bike-lane-street-too-narrow-1.4759346 Why Send A Firetruck To Do An Ambulance's Job? https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/04/11/523025987/why-send-a-firetruck-to-do-an-ambulances-job Thanks to Blue Lights Geneva for footage of fire trucks in Switzerland and other countries in Europe: https://www.youtube.com/@BlueLightsGeneva Fire Apparatus – United States vs. Europe https://www.fireapparatusmagazine.com/fire-apparatus/fire-apparatus-united-states-vs-europe/ North American vs. European fire apparatus: Breaking down the differences https://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/fire-apparatus/articles/north-american-vs-european-fire-apparatus-breaking-down-the-differences-zsiTPu2O7PZokQVp/ Apparatus Supplement: North American vs. European Apparatus https://www.firehouse.com/apparatus/article/12327628/north-american-vs-european-apparatus-fire-apparatus-innovations Fire Department Overall Run Profile as Reported to the National Fire Incident Reporting System (2020) https://www.usfa.fema.gov/statistics/reports/firefighters-departments/fire-department-run-profile-v22i1.html Fire Brigade in the Netherlands using Bike Lanes, Cyclists cleared the path in no time https://www.reddit.com/r/fuckcars/comments/155iwzc/fire_brigade_in_the_netherlands_using_bike_lanes/ Ambulance on emergency call using the cycle lane CS3 by London Bridge to avoid traffic yesterday evening. https://x.com/westcountrytim/status/1684935636732522496 SF Fire Department’s New ‘Vision Zero’ Truck https://sf.streetsblog.org/2017/11/03/fire-departments-new-vision-zero-truck [4K] The final video on Ambuchannel https://youtu.be/o3SZm6p2YU8 Half As Interesting: Why the European Siren is Scientifically Proven to be Better https://nebula.tv/videos/half-as-interesting-why-european-sirens-are-scientifically-proven-to-be-better https://youtu.be/_dgYgshLAwQ San Francisco Fire Engine Co Photo by Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=50534112 Prio 1 Gebouwbrand Rotterdam Kralingen - Kazerne Baan 24/7 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0IDdWCuWfS8 Skinny roads save lives, according to a study on the width of traffic lanes https://www.npr.org/2023/11/13/1212589284/skinny-roads-save-lives-according-to-a-study-on-the-width-of-traffic-lanes Emergency Response Traffic Calming and Traditional Neighborhood Streets https://nacto.org/docs/usdg/emergency_response_manual_burden.pdf The Apparatus Architect: Analyzing Spare and Reserve Apparatus https://www.firehouse.com/apparatus/article/21288528/analyzing-spare-and-reserve-fire-apparatus If You Want Safe Streets, Buy a Better Fire Engine https://opticosdesign.com/blog/if-you-want-safe-streets-buy-a-better-fire-engine/ FDNY Fire Truck stuck in traffic W. 30th st. New York City https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAINl-k-0Eo Strong Towns articles about fire trucks and fire departments: https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/tag/Fire+Trucks How Fire Chiefs and Traffic Engineers Make Places Less Safe https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2017/3/28/how-fire-chiefs-and-traffic-engineers-make-places-less-safe