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Palm Harbor Fire Rescue purchases portable speed bumps for apparatus
July 03, 2024 | FLORIDA
JASON HAYNES, Correspondent
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Photo by Division Chief of Training & Safety Jason HaynesSpeed bump in use on US HWY 19 in Palm Harbor.
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Photo by Division Chief of Training & Safety Jason HaynesSpeed bump use on US HWY 19 / Tampa Rd.
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.
Palm Harbor Fire Rescue purchased 5 portable speedbumps for use during roadway incidents to aid in slowing traffic down near first responders while out in the roadway. These speed bumps were obtained after securing a AAA Safety Grant. Also purchased with this grant were new safety vests as well as a portable roadway sign warning drivers of an a accident scene ahead.