Fire Pump 01 : (1) A stationary water pump, usually with a gasoline, diesel, or electric drive engine, used for private fire service. (2) The pump on a fire department pumper. See also: Booster Pump, Jockey Pump
Ralph W. Burklin & Robert G. Purington, Fire Terms: A Guide to Their Meaning and Use, National Protection Association, Boston, MA 1980 USA. (Guide: Meaning and Use, Nat Prot Association Fr Srvc - Amer) {457}