What should you do when an emergency vehicle is approaching while displaying flashing red or blue lights?

What should you do when an emergency vehicle is approaching while displaying flashing red or blue lights?

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If an emergency vehicle is approaching from either direction while displaying flashing red or blue lights, you must pull over to the right curb or side of the road and come to a complete stop. Do not try to outdrive the emergency vehicle.

Q. What must you do when you hear a siren or see red flashing lights?

In the U.S., when you hear a siren or see flashing red and blue lights, you should slow down and pull over as far to the right as you can to allow emergency response vehicles to get by. Once the responders have passed by, you may pull back into the flow of traffic.

Q. What should you do when an emergency vehicle is approaching?

Emergency Vehicles Drive to the right edge of the road and stop until the emergency vehicle(s) have passed. However, never stop in an intersection. If you are in an intersection when you see an emergency vehicle, continue through the intersection and then, drive to the right as soon as it is safe and stop.

Q. When you see an emergency vehicle approaching while using its flashing lights you must?

If you see an emergency vehicle approaching while using its flashing lights, pull over to the right edge of the road and stop.

Q. What are the three most important times to check traffic behind you?

Three of the most important times to check traffic behind you are before: backing, changing lanes, or slowing down quickly.

Q. Do ambulances pick up dead bodies?

Originally Answered: What does an ambulance do with a dead body? Call for police back up as well as the coroner. We typically won’t leave the body until law enforcement or the coroner arrives to deal with it, but we also don’t transport dead bodies, for lots of reasons.

Q. Who picks up dead bodies from houses?

In most cases, the coroner in Los Angeles and other Southern California counties completes the initial forensic examination within 24 to 48 hours. When this is completed, the body must be transported from the coroner’s office within 72 hours.

Q. How much do you get for picking up dead bodies?

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Q. Do body bags get reused?

Body bags are not designed to be washed and re-used. Aside from the obvious hygiene concerns, re-use of body bags could easily contaminate evidence in the case of a suspicious death. As a result, body bags are routinely discarded and incinerated after one use.

Q. What do you do when someone dies at home at night?

If the person dies at home under hospice care, call the hospice nurse, who can declare the death and help facilitate the transport of the body. If the person dies at home unexpectedly without hospice care, call 911. Have in hand a do-not-resuscitate document if it exists.

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