Fire Apparatus
/ˈfaɪər əˌpærəˌtəs/
Definitions
- (n.) A vehicle or equipment designed and used primarily for firefighting and emergency response.
The city invested in new fire apparatus to enhance its firefighting capabilities.
Forms
- fire apparatus
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Commentary
The term specifically refers to the mechanical means employed by firefighting agencies and may include engines, trucks, ladders, or specialized equipment.
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