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How tiller trucks boost maneuverability—and why clear roles and smart specs are critical for safety: https://ow.ly/gXlH50VV0Kr | Fire Apparatus & Emergency Equipment

Why Fire Trucks Drift Ever seen a fire truck swing around a corner like it’s drifting? Large ladder and tiller trucks use rear-wheel steering, allowing the back wheels to turn independently. This gives firefighters extreme control and tighter turns in crowded streets — saving precious seconds in emergencies. Credits: @ enjoymentdistributor / TT @ nielshth / YT #EngineeringExplained #FireRescue #SmartTechnology #technology #tech | Life in Lines

Ladder 175 is a tractor-drawn aerial, also known as a Tiller truck. It’s operated by two chauffeurs—one driving the front and another steering the rear. There are 13 of these rigs across the city, strategically placed in neighborhoods with tight streets to help improve maneuverability. They respond to fires and emergencies just like any other ladder company. Let’s get to work! | New York City Fire Department (FDNY)

21K views · 424 reactions | TILLER RESPONDING • FDNY Ladder 5 a reserve Seagrave Tractor Drawn Aerial • Leaving the barn on a response • Video credit: @rockymtnfirephoto | Tractordrawnaerial.com | Facebook

135K views · 5.9K reactions | Today's class of FDNY Probationary Firefighters present the count on deck as the ceremony draws to an end. | New York City Fire Department (FDNY) | Facebook

11K views · 898 reactions | Today 291 FDNY Probationary Firefighters graduated from the FDNY Fire Academy at a ceremony held in Brooklyn. | New York City Fire Department (FDNY) | Facebook

Today, and every day, FDNY honors all who have served. | New York City Fire Department (FDNY)