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fire truck

[fahyuhr truhk] / ˈfaɪər ˌtrʌk /
NOUN
truck used to fight fires
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He has incorrectly built his Lego fire truck.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Media reports said investigators were probing whether airport traffic controllers were distracted by a separate odor issue on a United Airlines flight -- the emergency to which the fire truck was responding.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Investigators on Tuesday released details from the final three minutes of cockpit voice recordings and tower communications, including that controllers had cleared both the plane and a fire truck to cross the runway.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

A Times investigation found that during a critical moment in the fire, only one county fire truck was west of Lake Avenue.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

I couldn’t hear it, but I saw a fire truck race by the store, a yellow blip, and disappear.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings



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