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It's much more efficient (higher BTU rating in diesel than in unleaded gasoline), and it's much less flammable.
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Do Fire engines have Diesel Engines?
Yes, both fire and Paramedic units run diesel engines. Others are powered by gasoline or even compressed gas.
What are the domestic makers of diesel trucks?
Peterbilt, Freightliner,Mack and Navistar are the most famous manufacturers of large diesel trucks. Volvo, Isuzu and Western Star are other companies which build trucks in the USA. There are a number of others, in particular if you include specialized vehicles like fire trucks and utility trucks.
Why are fire trucks sent with the paramedic when there is no fire?
In many cities the ambulance service is separate from the fire service, but the fire service is also equipped with personnel who have medical training (in some areas, they may even have a paramedic on the fire truck as well). Fire trucks will respond to a medical emergency because they are often able to effect a quicker response time.
When was Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service created?
Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service was created in 1882.
Is gas and diesel the same?
no diesel is used in trucks. like buses or truck driving trucks
How much does a fire paramedic make?
a fire paramedic earns $43,170 per year (national median)
Any Diesel Trucks For Sale?
You can find used Diesel trucks for sale at http://www.dieseltraderonline.com/. Also try http://www.handpickedtrucks.com/diesel-pickup-trucks-for-sale.html and http://www.dieselland.com/
What trucks are better for offroding diesel or gas?
Gas is better to use than diesel for trucks for offroading.
What cars are diesel?
The type of vehicles that have a diesel engine are pickup trucks, vans, semi trucks, box trucks, some smaller cars such as sedans and also some suvs have diesel engines in them. The GMC sierra has an duramax diesel in it.
Why are diesel trucks better than gasoline trucks?
Diesel trucks are generally better than gasoline trucks due to the fact that fuel is cheaper and you will pay significantly less at the pump. Diesel trucks also tend to have a high longevity in their life span and they run much cleaner than gasoline trucks. Diesel is the way to go overall for purchasing a truck.
What is Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service's motto?
The motto of Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service is 'We Hold Thee Safe'.
Where can one purchase Dodge diesel trucks?
Dodge diesel trucks are available anywhere Dodge trucks are sold, via authorized dealerships. Online sites made up of Dodge enthusiasts, such as Ram Trucks, offer sale of used Dodge Diesel Trucks as well.
