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Fire engine

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002277

A specialized vehicle equipped with pumps, water tanks, hoses, ladders, and other tools for firefighting and rescue operations. It transports firefighters and their equipment to the scene of an emergency. Modern fire engines are designed to carry several thousand liters of water and can pump water at high pressures.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002277
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial safety
Synonymsfire truck; fire appliance; water engine
See alsoFire truck
TranslationsGerman: Feuerlöschfahrzeug; Spanish: coche de bomberos; French: camion de pompiers
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002277",
  "term": "Fire engine",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A specialized vehicle equipped with pumps, water tanks, hoses, ladders, and other tools for firefighting and rescue operations. It transports firefighters and their equipment to the scene of an emergency. Modern fire engines are designed to carry several thousand liters of water and can pump water at high pressures.",
  "synonyms": [
    "fire truck",
    "fire appliance",
    "water engine"
  ],
  "subject": "Industrial safety",
  "see_also": [
    "fire truck"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Feuerlöschfahrzeug",
    "es": "coche de bomberos",
    "fr": "camion de pompiers"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/fire-engine/"
}

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