--- title: Emergency vehicles made safer in Seattle with LYT.emergency description: LYT partners with Seattle to enhance emergency vehicle safety near the University of Washington with a cloud-based preemption system for 32 traffic signals. image: https://lyt.ai/hubfs/AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg --- [Skip to main content](https://lyt.ai/blog/emergency-vehicles-made-safer-in-seattle#main-content) [![LYT.ai](https://lyt.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Headshots/LYTLogo_CommandBlue.png?width=120&height=50&name=LYTLogo_CommandBlue.png) ![LYT.ai](https://lyt.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Headshots/LYTLogo_CommandBlue.png?width=120&height=50&name=LYTLogo_CommandBlue.png) ![LYT.ai](https://lyt.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Headshots/LYTLogo_CommandBlue.png?width=120&height=50&name=LYTLogo_CommandBlue.png) ![LYT.ai](https://lyt.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Headshots/LYTLogo_CommandBlue.png?width=120&height=50&name=LYTLogo_CommandBlue.png)](https://lyt.ai) - [Public Safety](https://lyt.ai/public-safety) - [Transit](https://lyt.ai/transit) - [Success Stories](https://lyt.ai/blog/tag/customer-success-stories) - [Content Hub](https://lyt.ai/blog) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Public Safety](https://lyt.ai/public-safety) - [Transit](https://lyt.ai/transit) - [Success Stories](https://lyt.ai/blog/tag/customer-success-stories) - [Content Hub](https://lyt.ai/blog) - [Login to LYT](https://v2.portal.lyt.ai/login) [Request a Demo](https://lyt.ai/request-a-demo) [Login to LYT](https://v2.portal.lyt.ai/login) [Request a Demo](https://lyt.ai/request-a-demo) [New Customer Announcements](https://lyt.ai/blog/tag/new-customer-announcements) [Fremont](https://lyt.ai/blog/tag/fremont) [EVP](https://lyt.ai/blog/tag/evp) +2 more # Emergency vehicles made safer in Seattle with LYT.emergency Jun 11, 2026 • 1 min read   ## In and around the University of Washington, LYT aids local fire department to build a safer community for all.   #### **Project Specifics:** - Traffic controllers: Yunex Traffic, Controller Firmware SEPAC Version 5 - Communication to signals: Fiber - Fire Department vehicle locations: Sierra Wireless - Fire Department dispatch information: Pulsepoint LYT will provide the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) with LYT’s cloud-based open-architecture centralized system for emergency vehicle preemption, [LYT.emergency](https://lyt.ai/solutions/lyt-emergency/), for 32 signals near the University of Washington. LYT’s signal preemption solution will provide traffic flush patterns (Green Wave) for emergency vehicles during times of high traffic. LYT will also provide SDOT with user access to the LYT Portal to view live operation and reporting of emergency vehicle preemption. 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