Knox® Rapid Access System

The Town of Kernersville has adopted an ordinance regarding emergency access to gated properties and developments. Prior to the installation of any gate or device that will obstruct the access of emergency vehicles or emergency personnel, plans and specifications shall be submitted to the Town of Kernersville Community Development Department, Fire Rescue Department and Police department for permit issuance and plan approval.

The fire department uses the Knox® Rapid Access System as a standardized means for emergency access to gated properties and developments.