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Fire apparatus that has a pump, water tank, hose, and equipment used to extinguish fires
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A fire truck with a mechanical ladder, a compliment of ground ladders, ventilation equipment, and search & rescue equipment.
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Aerial Ladder
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Aerial Platform
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Tower Ladder
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"Toolbox on Wheels" - carries specialized rescue equipment for extrication, hazardous conditions, search and rescue, rope rescue, water rescue, industrial accidents, cascade systems and scene lighting
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Heavy Rescue
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Walkin Rescue
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Brings significant quantities of water to a fire scene to areas with no fire hydrants
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Pumper Tanker
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Carries small quantity of water, hose, and tools to fight grass, brush, and forest fires (Wildland Fires)
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Fire boats are used for rescue operations and fires on bodies of water or waterways.
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A smaller version of an Engine. Has a pump, carries water, a small quantity of water and some tools.
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A side by side that can be equipped with a small pump, minimal water, and single small hose for grass fires, or a patient transport area or both.
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Usually, a pickup truck sometime with side body compartments for misc. tools and equipment.
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