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Two dozen fire engines and eight ladder trucks battled the fire that forced some tenants to jump out of their second-floor windows.—Molly Beck, jsonline.com, 3 July 2025 Dozens of police cruisers from communities across Greater Cincinnati arrived at Cintas Center ahead of the procession, as firefighters unfurled a large American flag from ladder trucks.—Dan Horn, Cincinnati Enquirer, 9 May 2025 Fire crews would later use a ladder truck to smash a window that appeared to lead to the only room police could not get into, the reports said.—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 27 June 2025 Typically, two engines, a rescue unit, a ladder truck and at least one battalion chief respond to the fire.—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for ladder truck
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