This is a common issue throughout North America… pitting walkability vs. design standards for fire engines.

 

http://www.citylab.com/politics/2014/05/fire-departments-are-standing-in-the-way-of-good-street-design/371200/

 

David Patman,  P. Eng.

Transit Planner

Winnipeg Transit | Service Development Division

421 Osborne Street | Winnipeg, Manitoba R3L 2A2

P: 204-986-5737 | dpatman@winnipeg.ca