fire truck
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Origin of fire truck
Example Sentences
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The driver of a Mini Cooper and a 10-year-old passenger died Friday in Hemet in a collision with a fire truck racing to a blaze in Riverside County.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
He has incorrectly built his Lego fire truck.
From Slate ● May 10, 2026
US officials on Tuesday played down speculation that distracted air traffic controllers might have contributed to a deadly collision between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport.
From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 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
Ford is pushing the fire truck saying, “Woo-woo-woo-woo!”
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
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