The "quint" truck is a multi-purpose fire truck that also includes a 100-foot ladder for high-rise rescues. In both instances, the town hired Firematic Supply Co. out of East Yaphank, N.Y., to ...

(The name "quint" is derived from the Latin prefix "quinque-" meaning five.) Any type of fire truck or engine can be fitted with Quint and the difference between the two is that a fire engine ...

The Leitchfield City Council approved financing for a new fire truck for the Leitchfield Fire Department. Chip Ferguson with ...

To be a quint, a truck must have a pump, a booster tank, fire hoses, an aerial device, and ground ladders. The truck's 2,000 GPM pump will help the truck in its new role as it replaces an older ...

Carmel has faced months-long delays and a price tag increase of over $100,000 for one truck. “I urge you to consider the impact of the rising costs and delayed assembly of fire trucks on our ...