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Fire truck
Meaning
Noun
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In Firefighting & Vehicles:
A
ladder
truck
, a
vehicle
used by
firefighters
to
gain
access to the
upper stories
of a
building
. Typically, a
fire truck
has a
hydraulic
system which
operates
a large,
heavy-duty
ladder
mounted
on top of
the
truck
body,
space
for
portable
ladders
to be
stored
and
compartments
for
holding
other
tools
that may be
needed
. Unlike a
fire engine
,
trucks
do not have
pumps
or
carry
water.
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Synonyms
Firetruck
Fire Engine
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