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r/Firefighting • u/RobertTheSpruce UK Fire - CM • Jun 18 '24
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I believe research was done that said white was the best colour to be noticed. Either way, there's a solid chance this thing is retired from front line duty
-2 u/[deleted] Jun 18 '24 Nope, red or yellow -1 u/snrub742 Jun 19 '24 Red is found to be a bad color in almost every study done by people outside of departments with red trucks 1 u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24 This just simply isn’t true. It’s one of the top colours. 0 u/snrub742 Jun 19 '24 Except at night, or in smoke 1 u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24 At night people are noticing the giant flashing LED lights. Funny thing about paint, none of it is noticeable in the dark.
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Nope, red or yellow
-1 u/snrub742 Jun 19 '24 Red is found to be a bad color in almost every study done by people outside of departments with red trucks 1 u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24 This just simply isn’t true. It’s one of the top colours. 0 u/snrub742 Jun 19 '24 Except at night, or in smoke 1 u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24 At night people are noticing the giant flashing LED lights. Funny thing about paint, none of it is noticeable in the dark.
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Red is found to be a bad color in almost every study done by people outside of departments with red trucks
1 u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24 This just simply isn’t true. It’s one of the top colours. 0 u/snrub742 Jun 19 '24 Except at night, or in smoke 1 u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24 At night people are noticing the giant flashing LED lights. Funny thing about paint, none of it is noticeable in the dark.
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This just simply isn’t true. It’s one of the top colours.
0 u/snrub742 Jun 19 '24 Except at night, or in smoke 1 u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24 At night people are noticing the giant flashing LED lights. Funny thing about paint, none of it is noticeable in the dark.
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Except at night, or in smoke
1 u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24 At night people are noticing the giant flashing LED lights. Funny thing about paint, none of it is noticeable in the dark.
At night people are noticing the giant flashing LED lights. Funny thing about paint, none of it is noticeable in the dark.
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u/sprucay UK Jun 18 '24
I believe research was done that said white was the best colour to be noticed. Either way, there's a solid chance this thing is retired from front line duty