Midi pumpers are which type of vehicle?

• A. small fire trucks that are mounted on a pickup truck chassis
• B. ambulances without pumps
• C. medium duty dispatch vehicles with no pumps
• D. water tenders on trailers

Answer: (A)

Midi pumpers are compact firefighting engines built on a smaller chassis, often reminiscent of a pickup truck frame. This design makes them highly maneuverable for navigating tight streets or limited-access areas while still carrying a pump and a usable amount of water. They’re self-contained firefighting units, different from ambulances (which don’t have pumps), from dispatch vehicles without pumps, and from water tenders on trailers (which require an external vehicle to carry water). So the best description is small fire trucks mounted on a pickup-style chassis.