May a property owner keep police or firefighters from entering land or pursue criminal charges against them as trespassers?

a. No, emergency personnel are privileged to enter any land or premises.
b. Only police may enter he land when in hot pursuit.
c. Only firefighters may enter the land when faced with a present emergency.
d. Yes, a property owner can opt out of receiving emergency services and can then charge emergency personnel with trespassing.


a. No, emergency personnel are privileged to enter any land or premises.

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