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What about emergency services like fire trucks and ambulances?
—Laura Thompson, Curbed, 22 Nov. 2024
Rescue crews equipped with tanks and gas masks worked to rescue residents inside, with three fire trucks and four ambulances shimmying their way through narrow streets crowded with onlookers.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2024
Common targets include military vehicles, ambulances, police cars, fire trucks, and humanitarian convoys.
—Maya Mehrara, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
In the good old days parades were bands, floats, fire trucks, etc.
—Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 29 Nov. 2024
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First Known Use
1855, in the meaning defined above
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“Fire truck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fire%20truck. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
fire truck
noun
: an automotive vehicle equipped for fighting fires
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