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What is significance of the red and green light on the outside of a firehouse?

Asked by kelly (1918points) May 3rd, 2007
At least in Midwest, I have noticed that every firehouse has a green light and a red light as coachlite type fixtures on each side of the doors where the fire engines are lodged. what is the significance of these colors?
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Just telephone the firehouse or stop by and ask the guys who work there.

They will be happy to give to a complete explanation.

They might even invite you in for lunch, and if so, you will have the best food you have ever eaten, anywhere.

August 24, 2008, 12:48 PM EDT

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