ladder truck
Example Sentences
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At 8:35 p.m., after a dispatcher asked whether they wanted a ladder truck or the police, officials responded that they would force entry and requested help from D.C.’s Metropolitan Police Department.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Fire and rescue officials used a ladder truck to get close to and tranquilize the bear.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 4, 2024
Police were able to locate and follow the ladder truck by using its GPS equipment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2021
News of Panther's plight reached Aurora council member Curtis Gardner, and city officials dispatched a ladder truck Friday, after which firefighters rescued the cat.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 11, 2021
And, surely enough, in the electrically lighted street could be seen the glittering fire engine and the hook and ladder truck, with prancing horses which seemed to delight being out in the storm.
From The Curlytops and Their Playmates or Jolly Times Through the Holidays by Julia Greene
