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Fire engine
Emergency vehicle intended to put out fires
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📌 Topics
- Transportation Safety (1)
- Airport Operations (1)
- Accident Investigation (1)
🏷️ Keywords
NTSB (1) · LaGuardia Airport (1) · Plane collision (1) · Fire truck (1) · Runway safety (1) · Investigation (1) · New York (1)
📖 Key Information
A fire engine or fire truck (also spelled firetruck) is a vehicle, usually a specially designed or modified truck, that functions as a firefighting apparatus. The primary purposes of a fire engine include transporting firefighters and water to an incident as well as carrying equipment for firefighting operations in a fire drill. Some fire engines have specialized functions, such as wildfire suppression and aircraft rescue and firefighting, and may also carry equipment for technical rescue.
📰 Related News (1)
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🇺🇸 New details about what led to plane colliding with fire truck on LaGuardia runway
The NTSB is giving new insight about what led up to a deadly collision between a landing plane and fire truck at LaGuardia Airport. Tom Hanson reports...
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