It shall be unlawful to follow any fire apparatus which is responding to a call, by automobile or any other vehicle, unless such is used for transporting firefighters to the scene of fire, at a distance closer than one town block, or to pass such apparatus, or to park within the same block in which fire is in progress. A violation of this section shall be a violation of G.S. § 20-157, and is not subject to civil penalties pursuant to this code.
(Code 1976, § 4.4) Penalty, see § 1-111
Cross-reference:
Crossing fire hose, § 20-801.
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, G.S. § 20-157(b), (c).