noun
- plural of firetruck; large vehicles equipped with equipment and personnel for fighting fires and responding to emergencies
Usage: common in North American English; often called 'fire engines' in British English
Examples
- The firetrucks raced down the street with their sirens blaring.
- Children waved at the firetrucks during the parade.
- Three firetrucks responded to the warehouse fire.
- The city purchased new firetrucks equipped with advanced technology.
- Firetrucks are painted bright red so they are easy to spot in traffic.