What is a Fire Truck?

A fire truck is a big, colorful vehicle that helps firefighters put out fires and keep everyone safe! It's usually bright red and has flashing lights and a loud siren that goes 'wee-woo' when it drives fast.

What do Fire Trucks Do?

When there is a fire, the firefighters jump into the fire truck and drive it to the place where the fire is. They use a big hose to spray water and help put out the fire. Some fire trucks have ladders that stretch up high to help firefighters reach tall places, like on the roof of a building if there is a fire there.

Why are Fire Trucks Important?

Fire trucks are important because they help keep us safe! Firefighters work hard and use the fire truck to help people during emergencies. So when you hear the fire truck's siren, remember they are going to help someone who needs it!