Section 1217. Following emergency fire vehicles prohibited  


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  • The driver of
      any vehicle other than one on official business  shall  not  follow  any
      authorized  emergency  fire vehicle in the same lane or an adjacent lane
      to the one being used by such fire vehicle at a distance closer than two
      hundred feet while such fire vehicle is displaying one or  more  red  or
      combination  red  and  white  lights, or one white light which must be a
      revolving, rotating, flashing, oscillating or constantly  moving  light,
      nor  shall  such driver drive into or park his or her vehicle within the
      block or where there is no block, within one thousand feet of where such
      fire vehicle has stopped in answer to a fire alarm.