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drill tower
a structure, usually of concrete and steel, that resembles a building and is used by firefighters for practicing and improving firefighting techniques. -
fire engine
a vehicle equipped for firefighting, now usually a motor truck having a motor-driven pump for shooting water or chemical solutions at high pressure. -
fire station
a building in which firefighting apparatus and usually fire department personnel are housed; firehouse. -
firefighter
a person who fights destructive fires. -
paramedic
Military. a medic in the paratroops. -
stirrup pump
a small hand pump held steady by a stirruplike foot bracket, often used in firefighting.