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Under the Alberta Traffic Safety Act, if the lights on stopped emergency vehicles or tow trucks are flashing, drivers in the lane closest must slow down to 60 km/h or less.
Motorists, learn how you can help keep roads safe for emergency workers.
Give Us Room to Work toolkit
Designed to reduce the risk of injury and death to emergency services workers when responding to, or working at, emergency scenes.
Fire, Police, EMS and tow truck operators, help spread the message to slow down when passing emergency services workers and tow truck operators in:
- Classroom presentations
- Safety events
- Public education
The toolkit comes with:
- Give Us Room to Work poster sample
- "Everybody Deserves a Safe Place to Work" leaflet sample
- Give Us Room to Work vehicle decal sample
- Give Us Room to Work print ad sample
- Radio traffic safety tip sheet
- DVD
John Petropoulos Memorial Fund
For public outreach and educational ideas please call (403) 891-4269.
The JPMF is a non-profit society that educates the public about their role in helping ensure emergency service personnel make it home safely after every shift.
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