Statistics provided to CTV News Ottawa show 632 tickets were issued to Ottawa police, Ottawa Fire Service and the Ottawa Paramedic Service through the automated speed enforcement and red light camera programs in 2023 for speeding in community safety zones or running red lights.
A total of 262 tickets were issued through red light cameras, while 370 tickets were handed out for speeding through the photo radar program.
Of the 632 tickets issued to emergency services personnel, a total of 376 tickets were issued to police, fire and paramedic vehicles responding to an emergency at the time of the alleged offence, according to officials.
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Source: Wikipedia, based on 2023 data for OPS (Police), OFS, OPS (Paramedic). And the article in the title.