消防車
Meanings
1
Refers to the vehicle itself, including pumpers, ladder trucks, and other firefighting apparatus.
A fire engine went by with its siren blaring.
Several fire trucks gathered at the scene of the fire.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉に消防車が出動するfor fire trucks to be dispatched to a place
Three fire trucks were dispatched to the scene of the fire.
- 消防車を呼ぶto call a fire truck
We saw smoke and immediately called a fire truck.
- 消防車のサイレンが鳴るfor a fire truck's siren to sound
I could hear a fire truck's siren from far away.