Urban fire fighting often relies heavily o­n fire trucks like pumper trucks and ladder trucks for assistance in dealing with scale structural fires specific to city region's. Pumper fire trucks are known for their build and ample water capacity which make them well suited for combating urban fires of significant magnitude. Meanwhile ladder trucks play a role in providing quick access, to tall buildings enabling efficient delivery of firefight services when needed. These specialized fire vehicles are commonly utilized by urban fire departments that prioritize their top notch performance and reliability.

In regions to forest fires or bushfires fire trucks are crucial for controlling wildland fires effectively with their off road capabilities and specialized firefightingequipment. offering Fire trucks designed for such environments prioritize adaptability and maneuverability to tackle fires, in tough terrains. E One and Rosenbauergenerally excel in this field with their innovative designs tailored for wildland fire suppression efforts.

Fire engines are also used for providing medical assistance by using multi purpose fire trucks that come with medical treatment facilities onboard for emergencies. They are designed to have life saving equipment which enables these vehicles to function as ambulances in critical scenarios. Prominent companies such as Pierce and Spartan ER specialize in manufacturing these fire trucks and are key players, in this field of application.