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tance, especially in low-light conditions such as in inclement weather at night.

Consider also the property owner on a private lane who has his/her address clearly marked on a mailbox at the entrance to that private lane, but the entrance to the property a mile down the lane from the mailbox is not marked in any way. It does not help or matter to Sheriffs Office deputies or tire/rescue vehicle drivers if the postal carrier knows which mailbox in which to put the correct mail.

This is a simple matter to property owners: If the fire/rescue and law enforcement personnel cannot find you. we cannot help you when you need our help most. If my wife was in full cardiac arrest; if we had a CO alarm activate in the middle of the night when we’re asleep; if armed robbers were forcing their way into the house, I sure would not want responding emergency units to flounder around trying to find my driveway and waste precious minutes because my property could not be located quickly.

That’s why my mailbox has on it 4” numbers on a contrasting background (reflective silver on dark green' at the entrance to my private lane. And the entrance to my driveway a hall-mile away is also marked with numbers 4” high (dark green on a white background '.

Something else to consider: While the county’s fire/rescue personnel may be well-acquainted with the roads, pri

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