Pump escape
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004580
A type of fire apparatus that combines the functions of a water pump and an aerial ladder or platform. This vehicle carries water, hoses, and pumping equipment, along with an extendable ladder for rescue and elevated water delivery. Pump escapes are versatile vehicles, often serving as the primary response unit for structural fires.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-004580 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial safety |
| Translations | German: Feuerwehrpumpe; Spanish: bomba de escape; French: autopompe à échelle |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-004580",
"term": "Pump escape",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A type of fire apparatus that combines the functions of a water pump and an aerial ladder or platform. This vehicle carries water, hoses, and pumping equipment, along with an extendable ladder for rescue and elevated water delivery. Pump escapes are versatile vehicles, often serving as the primary response unit for structural fires.",
"subject": "Industrial safety",
"translations": {
"de": "Feuerwehrpumpe",
"es": "bomba de escape",
"fr": "autopompe à échelle"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/pump-escape/"
}
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