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fire truck

[fahyuhr truhk] / ˈfaɪər ˌtrʌk /
NOUN
truck used to fight fires
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A fire truck cart lost a tire but still made it to the end of the course.

From Los Angeles Times May 17, 2026

He has incorrectly built his Lego fire truck.

From Slate May 10, 2026

The preliminary investigation found that one of the most egregious errors occurred when air traffic controllers gave clearance to the fire truck crew to cross the runway while the jet was approaching.

From Barron's Apr. 23, 2026

The two Air Canada pilots killed when a plane crashed into a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport have been identified as Antoine Forest and Mackenzie Gunther.

From BBC Mar. 24, 2026

When I got to the street, I saw smoke pouring out of the windows to our apartment and the fire truck in front of the house.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson



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