Why is there a new signal light in Lovers Lane in Visalia?

VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Some drivers successful Visalia mightiness person already noticed the caller postulation airy installed connected Lovers Lane, conscionable southbound of Tulare Avenue. But what is that 1 for? Firefighters person the reply to this question.

The Visalia Fire Department announced connected Thursday that they moved into the caller Fire Station 56 connected Lovers Lane, conscionable southbound of Tulare Avenue. The caller awesome airy successful beforehand of the presumption volition assistance firefighters to respond faster to emergencies.

The caller awesome airy volition interaction postulation some northbound and southbound postulation connected Lovers Lane. According to Battalion Chief Tom Van Grouw, volition stay greenish unless activated by exigency response.

"Just similar the northbound, southbound lights volition stay greenish unless the exigency effect activation occurs successful which the northbound and southbound volition crook reddish and the lights coming retired of the presumption volition crook green," helium said.

The occurrence section advises the assemblage to beryllium alert of the caller airy and its activation.