Personal vehicles driven by volunteer firefighters responding to alarms are allowed to display:
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A fire brigade badge (fire-proof).
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Red lights.
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Blue lights.
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A special firefighters sticker.
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Explanation
Personal vehicles can display blue lights if driven by a volunteer firefighter responding to an alarm, but they must still obey all traffic laws. Other drivers are not required to yield to vehicles with these lights, but it is recommended that they do so if it is safe.
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