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ladder truck

[ lad-er truhk ]

noun

  1. a vehicle, usually a tractor-trailer, equipped for firefighting and fitted with long, often hydraulic, extensible ladders and other equipment.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of ladder truck1

An Americanism dating back to 1885–90
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Known internally as 200 Series engines, they are identical to other engines and usually paired with hook and ladder trucks, which do not carry water.

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Known internally as 200 Series engines, they are identical to other engines and placed around the city, usually paired with hook and ladder trucks, which do not carry water.

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The developers have also agreed to provide funding for an aerial ladder truck for the Yucaipa Fire Department, he said.

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Fire ladder trucks hoisted American flags along the route.

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Fire and rescue officials used a ladder truck to get close to and tranquilize the bear.

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