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How Fire-Truck Requirements Shape American Street Design

Not Just Bikes · Explainer · YouTube title: How American Fire Departments are Getting People Killed
Why it's here

HN people link it in threads on big vehicles and road safety as a comparison of US and Dutch fire department approaches.

What it covers

Not Just Bikes argues that oversized American fire trucks and fire department requirements push cities toward wide roads and dangerous street design. He compares this with the Dutch approach to emergency response.