blue lights

In North Dakota, those blue lights signify something important — local heroes racing to the rescue. But do we all know what they really mean?

Picture this: you're driving down the road, and suddenly, a vehicle behind you comes into view with flashing blue or blue/white lights. You might wonder, "What does this mean? Is it an emergency?" In North Dakota, those flashing lights hold significant importance, as they indicate that a volunteer firefighter is rushing to respond to a 911 call in their personal vehicle...

Last October, it was announced that blue light technology will be installed at Bismarck intersections in 2018 to help police catch drivers who run red lights. The installation process has begun.