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Firefighters responded with two ladder trucks, but gunfire could still be heard coming from inside the house.—Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024 Although the county continues transitioning to a combination volunteer and paid fire and emergency services department, its 14 volunteer fire companies are still responsible for purchasing and maintaining fire engines, ladder trucks and various support vehicles.—Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 24 May 2025 According to fire officials, crews used tanker and ladder trucks and more than 50,000 gallons of water while battling the blaze.—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2025 Firefighters quickly sprung into action, using a ladder truck and sending one official up in a bucket to grab the pup from the roof, the outlets reported.—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ladder truck
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