{"id":320927,"date":"2026-11-04T11:04:07","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T11:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/320927\/"},"modified":"2026-11-04T11:04:07","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T11:04:07","slug":"scranton-fire-department-raising-awareness-for-crash-responder-safety-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/320927\/","title":{"rendered":"Scranton Fire Department raising awareness for Crash Responder Safety Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/c57040ab-ba60-491d-9385-8c4e1147901d-CityofScrantonFireTruck-trPY6E-300x169.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1429755\" alt=\"\"   loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">VIDEO: Governor Josh Shapiro signed a proclamation in late October proclaiming the week of November 2nd to the 6th as Crash Responder Safety Week in the Commonwealth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Scranton Fire Department and law enforcement agencies across Pennsylvania are raising awareness for Crash Responder Safety Week to educate folks about the state\u2019s Move Over law.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI think it\u2019s a great opportunity for us to highlight to the traveling public out there that they may not always see emergency responders coming behind them, but when they do, we need them to know what we\u2019re expecting them to do,\u201d John Judge, Fire Chief of the Scranton Fire Department, said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chief Judge says the public should move to the right side of the roadway and stop so first responders can navigate around them and reach an emergency scene quickly and safely.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt\u2019s really about protecting not only the residents in the city, but our responders as well,\u201d Judge said.<\/p>\n<p>WOLF-TV FOX 56 Hazleton<\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/88950c2fd9c09f55d6cb585ee51f0fa1.jpg\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" alt=\"Scranton Fire Dept. raising awareness for Crash Responder Safety Week\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"low\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Governor Josh Shapiro signed a proclamation in late October proclaiming the week of November 2nd to the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":320928,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[8338,28,178,180,179],"class_list":["post-320927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-mid-atlantic-region","tag-pennsylvania","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=320927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320927\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/320928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=320927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=320927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=320927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}