City streets are getting slimmer. Shouldn’t emergency vehicles do the same? Anyone who lives in a city has watched large, boxy fire trucks and fire engines struggle to squeeze through traffic. It’s no wonder firefighters call for wider roads. It’s a safer design, they argue. But is it really?
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