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Definition of Aerial ladder truck
1. Noun. A fire engine carrying ladders.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aerial Ladder Truck
Literary usage of Aerial ladder truck
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Insurance Year Book by Spectator insurance yearbook (1889)
"... i chemical hand extinguishers carried on H "' truck, an aerial ladder truck
to be added; good rubber hose; 16 horses; value of -r and supplies. ..."
2. Somerville, Past and Present: An Illustrated Historical Souvenir by Edward Augustus Samuels, Henry Hastings Kimball (1897)
"... wagon and the new chemical engine A, and includes accommodations also for a
combined aerial-ladder truck and water-tower when it may be found necessary. ..."
3. Bucket Brigade to Flying Squadron: Fire Fighting Past and Present by Herbert Theodore Jenness (1909)
"The department consists of four steam fire-engines, four combination chemical
and hose wagons, one aerial ladder truck, one city ladder truck, ..."
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