Our local sheriff's office put light sensors in their light bars to dim the LEDs at night. The board of supervisors received a complaint and they had to act on it.
On Tue, Dec 1, 2020, 17:16 Mike Hammett <af...@ics-il.net> wrote: > I agree! > > If you figure out where to send it that would have any traction, I'd be > game for it. > > > Probably some kind of vehicle regulation that specifies the lumens > permitted based on various factors, etc. > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> > <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> > <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Nate Burke" <n...@blastcomm.com> > *To: *"Animal Farm" <af@af.afmug.com> > *Sent: *Tuesday, December 1, 2020 6:06:24 PM > *Subject: *[AFMUG] OT: Emergency Vehicle LEDs > > Am I the only one who thinks that the new LED's that all the emergency > vehicles have now are dangerous? I was about 1/2 mile behind an > ambulance and the flashing LED's were so bright in front of me that I > could barely make out the traffic light I was stopped at. And why does > the ambulance need to have approximately 200,000 LED Fixtures on it? I > get it, I see you, I can't not see you, now I can't see anything else. > They saw an open piece of sheet metal and were like, 'We could put > another strobe there' It's even worse when there are multiple vehicles > together at an accident scene. I understand having them bright during > the day, but they are just blinding at night. It's like they need to > have a day/night mode. Who do I write a strongly worded letter to > expressing my displeasure? > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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