Ramapo buying traffic light controls for emergency responders

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Ramapo buying traffic light controls for emergency responders

By Steve Lieberman • slieberm@lohud.com • October 3, 2009

RAMAPO -When driving to fires or other emergencies, firefighters and other first responders don't have time for red lights.

Ramapo will spend nearly $1 million on electronic equipment enabling first responders to keep traffic lights green when they are rushing to a fire or other emergencies, officials said Friday.

http://www.lohud.com/article/20091003/NEWS...ency-responders

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Worth every penny...if they save somebody from getting injured or killed from a MVA involving emergency responders in intersections.