Colorado: Eagle County Emergency Vehicles Being Hit at Accident Scenes

Fire trucks seem easy enough to spot from a distance — they’re big and have flashing lights. Trucks in the state’s snowplow fleet are big and have flashing lights, and police cars are generally lit up like an Eastern European disco when parked for official business. And yet ... Four of the Vail Valley’s “first responder” agencies have had five vehicles hit while at accident scenes so far this winter.