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The evolution of the American fire apparatus
Published: 20 August, 2009
The US fire vehicle has come a long way since the first fire apparatus was tested in Cincinnati in 1853. So what does the future hold for truck design? Three experts came up with some surprising insights, writes Ann-Marie Knegt
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Keywords: fire, apparatus, design, surprising, experts, insights, fire apparatus, ann marie knegt, US, America, evolution, vehicles
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