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fire engine
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emergency ground vehicle intended to put out fires
AI overview
A fire engine is an emergency vehicle designed and equipped to respond to fires and extinguish them. It matters because it provides rapid, specialized response to fire emergencies, helping protect people's lives and property from fire damage.
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Encyclopedic overview
A Scania P270 fire engine used by Dublin Fire Brigade in Ireland
A Scania P280 fire engine used by the Humberside Fire and Rescue Service in England
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “fire engine” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.