A quintuple combination pumper or quint is a fire-fighting apparatus that serves the dual purpose of an engine and a ladder truck. “Quintuple” refers to the five functions that a quint provides: pump, water tank, fire hose, aerial device, and ground ladders.[1] Also, Tillers, Tractor Drawn Aerials, also have quint features. These were dubbed,"Quillers."
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Firetruck Tour - Quint 21
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Sutphen 90' Quint Aerial Operations and Set up
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Relay Pumping from Source Pumper Perspective to Attack Pumper
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- ^ "Glossary". Fire Service Info. Retrieved 5 January 2014.