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Fire Station: What It Means & What To Do

Fire Station (W11-8) - diamond yellow with black warning sign: A fire station is nearby
MUTCD CodeW11-8
CategoryWarning Signs
ShapeDiamond
ColorYellow with black

What Does the Fire Station Mean?

A fire station is nearby. Watch for fire trucks entering the road.

About This Sign

Emergency vehicles may enter the roadway suddenly. Always yield to fire trucks with lights and sirens.

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Reverse Turn (W1-3) - diamond yellow with black warning sign: The road ahead makes two sharp turns in opposite directions

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