Fire truck (also called fire fighting vehicle , Fire engine , Fire fighting apparatus , Fire service truck , Fire and rescue truck , fire truck , fire fight truck , Foam fire tank truck , Fire extinguishing foam tanker ) is a vehicle designed primarily for fire fighting operation to extinguish fire efficiently to prevent fire spread , reducing the loss caused by fire maximumly .

Fire fighting truck can be divided into many types:

• According to vehicle size , There are mini fire fighting truck , Light fire fighting truck , Medium fire fighting truck , Heavy duty fire fighting truck .
• According to chassis drive type , there are 4*2 fire fighting truck , 6*4 Fire fighting truck , 8*4 fire fighting truck , and off road type 4*4 , 6*6 fire fighting truck .
• According to chassis brand , There are fire fighting truck , Dongfeng fire fighting truck , Foton fire fighting truck , Faw fight fighting truck , Shacman fire fighting truck , Sinotruk fire fighting truck , Mercdes fire fighting truck , etc .
• According to fire agent , there are water tank fire fighting truck , dry powder fire fighting truck , water / Foam fire fighting truck.