Virginia law allows members of fire departments, volunteer fire companies, emergency medical services, and police chaplains to equip their vehicles with up to four red or red and white warning lights for emergency use. These lights can only be activated when responding to emergency calls. Police chaplains must complete a training course and carry a certificate to operate vehicles with warning lights legally.
Members of fire departments, volunteer fire companies, emergency medical services, and police chaplains are permitted to equip their vehicles with warning lights for emergency use.
Up to four flashing or steady-burning red or red and white warning light units are allowed per vehicle.
Yes, police chaplains must complete a training course on the safe operation of emergency vehicles and carry a certificate of completion.
The warning lights may only be lit when the vehicle is responding to an emergency call.