red paint was the cheapest color

The reason firetrucks are red is not entirely certain, there are claims that firetrucks are red because red paint was the cheapest color and early fire stations were manned by unpaid volunteers.

sense

So, firetrucks are red because that just makes sense.

for communism not emergency vehicle

That’s right, that red firetruck stands for communism not emergency vehicle.

urgency

Red creates urgency, like a fire truck or passion, and black represents luxury and power.

with flashing red and yellow lights

Firetrucks are usually bright red in color, with flashing red and yellow lights.

some screens

That's why some screens are colored 'fire truck red'?

EMS vehicle's station

LEDs can turn red when a firetruck (or EMS vehicle) is leaving EMS vehicle's station on a call.

a barn find

This 1935 American LaFrance Ladder Truck isn’t shiny, but a shiny red firetruck is red, and a shiny red firetruck is a barn find.

as a de facto playground for the numerous kids running around the family-friendly spot

A bright red vintage firetruck is not simply decorative: A bright red vintage firetruck serves as a de facto playground for the numerous kids running around the family-friendly spot.

with smoke on smoke for a rescue or emergency concept

A firetruck has burning red and orange flames with smoke on smoke for a rescue or emergency concept.

19 Responses to Why

19 Responses to Why are fire trucks red?

‘Red Alert’

‘Red Alert’ is firetruck red with light variegation on light variegation's leaves.

for four ways : spray, dunk, launch and stunt to play

Color Changers cars transform like magic With this oversized firetruck, Stunt and Splash Red, kids have a fun way to play with this super-cool technology — and with two Lightning McQueen vehicles included, one with color change and the other a collectible golden color, the action starts right out of the box Firetruck Red works with vehicles for four ways to play: spray, dunk, launch and stunt.

what like to work in the fire department

their big red firetruck was a fantastic opportunity to learn about fire safety and what their big red firetruck is like to work in the fire department.

The statement ''

The statement 'Most fire trucks are not red' is a negation of the sentence 'Most fire trucks are red' because Most fire trucks contradicts the original statement by stating that the majority of fire trucks are not red.

the profile of the spiffy truck, which dispenses hand-churned ice cream made from scratch (featuring flavors both local and traditionally Filipino – like Cafe Sua Da)

Firetruck-red paint brightens the profile of the spiffy truck, which dispenses hand-churned ice cream made from scratch (featuring flavors both local and traditionally Filipino – like Cafe Sua Da).