Fire Apparatus USA 06
Fire Apparatus USA 06 : Types (2): Aerial Apparatus: (1) Turntable Ladder: (1. 3) Quint/Quad: In some areas of the United States, the turntable ladder may be known as a quint or quad, as it is capable of performing multiple tasks (pump, water tank, fire hose, aerial device, and ground ladders) with each of these functions making up one of its four (Quad) or five (Quint) capabilities. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA ) has certain specification that a turntable ladder has to meet to be officially considered a quint or quad (such as fire pump capacity, minimum amounts of equipment, etc. )