{"id":18412,"date":"2021-01-13T15:14:21","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T20:14:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-medical-services\/?p=18412"},"modified":"2021-01-14T10:56:08","modified_gmt":"2021-01-14T15:56:08","slug":"emergency-vehicle-safety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-medical-services\/2021\/01\/13\/emergency-vehicle-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency Vehicle Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-18418\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2021\/01\/Safe-Emergency-Vehicle-Operation-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2021\/01\/Safe-Emergency-Vehicle-Operation-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2021\/01\/Safe-Emergency-Vehicle-Operation-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2021\/01\/Safe-Emergency-Vehicle-Operation-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2021\/01\/Safe-Emergency-Vehicle-Operation.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-medical-services\/health-and-safety-bulletins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-medical-services\/health-and-safety-bulletins\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1610629397720000&amp;usg=AFQjCNECIw4jP2uVGAwvdz73h8DSuFt2yw\">EMERGENCY VEHICLE SAFETY<\/a><\/b>. Motor vehicle related incidents are one of the most common causes of injury and death for first responders. This month\u2019s health and safety infographic highlights lifesaving tips to help you safely operate an emergency vehicle. Click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2021\/01\/Emergency-Vehicle-Safety.pdf\"><b>here<\/b>\u00a0<\/a>to view the infographic. To learn more about safe emergency vehicle operation, visit\u00a0<b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bit.ly\/EmegencyVehicleSafety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.bit.ly\/EmegencyVehicleSafety&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1610629397720000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFtPOeJeL_8Do85fQ9m538fWu1HLg\">www.bit.ly\/EmegencyVehicleSafety<\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EMERGENCY VEHICLE SAFETY. Motor vehicle related incidents are one of the most common causes of injury and death for first responders. 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