Upon perceiving the signals of a priority vehicle traveling on emergency service, what behavior must pedestrians adopt?

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Traffic regulations clearly establish that pedestrians have an obligation to facilitate the passage of priority vehicles (police, fire department, ambulances, civil protection) when they are traveling on emergency service (signaled by lights and/or sirens). The correct action is to clear the roadway immediately and remain in shelters, sidewalks, or pedestrian zones. If accessing a sidewalk is not possible, they must move to the safest possible place out of the vehicle's path. Staying on the roadway or continuing to walk without paying attention obstructs the emergency service and creates a high-risk situation.

Upon perceiving the signals of a priority vehicle traveling on emergency service, what behavior must pedestrians adopt?

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