Somebody Get the Buckets. The Firetruck Has a Flat Tire

The evolution of firetrucks is traced from their origins as simple water pumps to the advanced vehicles of today. The narrative highlights significant developments, such as horse-drawn fire pumps and the introduction of steam-powered engines, culminating in the innovative Knox automobile fire engine with its ladders and human-sized buckets. Throughout this progression, the emphasis remains on the dedication and courage of firefighters, who have always been at the heart of life-saving efforts, showcasing their unwavering commitment amid technological advancements.