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Fire engine with an electric motor
An electric fire engine is a fire engine that is powered by an electric motor—essentially, an electric vehicle designed and used for firefighting. Electric
Electric_fire_engine
Emergency vehicle intended to put out fires
A fire engine (or fire truck, also spelled firetruck) is a vehicle, usually a specially designed or modified truck, that functions as a firefighting apparatus
Fire_engine
American electrical engineer and manufacturer
invented the electric fan, an electric elevator design, and the electric fire engine. He is associated with the early development of the electric motor industry
Schuyler_Wheeler
Emergency services in Vancouver, Canada
operating an electric fire engine out of Fire Hall No. 1 in Strathcona. This was the first electric fire engine to be deployed in Canada. The fire engine was introduced
Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services
Vancouver_Fire_and_Rescue_Services
Battery powered cars
Electric aircraft Electric boat Electric fire engine Electric motorcycles and scooters Electric vehicle conversion Plug-in electric vehicle Plug-in hybrid
List of battery electric vehicles
List_of_battery_electric_vehicles
High-bypass turbofan aircraft engine
The General Electric GE90 is a family of high-bypass turbofan aircraft engines built by GE Aerospace for the Boeing 777, with thrust ratings from 81,000
General_Electric_GE90
Type of vehicle incident
of vehicle fires involving plug-in electric vehicles has increased alongside the increase in production and adoption of consumer electric vehicles (EVs)
Plug-in_electric_vehicle_fire
Vehicle propelled fully or mostly by electricity
switched to hybrids that use internal combustion engines like conventional vehicles, but add electric motors as a supplement, powered by electricity produced
Electric_vehicle
Engine that uses steam to perform mechanical work
A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid. The steam engine uses the force produced by steam pressure
Steam_engine
Town in Maricopa County, Arizona
was the first in the state of Arizona to implement the use of an electric fire engine. The Gilbert Police Department (GPD) is a full-service accredited
Gilbert,_Arizona
Large stationary single-cylinder internal combustion four-stroke engine
machine, and only fired every other stroke due to the Otto cycle, also designed by Otto. Three types of internal combustion engines were designed by German
Otto_engine
Device used to start an internal combustion engine
crankshaft of an internal combustion engine so as to initiate the engine's combustion cycle. Starters can be electric, pneumatic, or hydraulic. The starter
Starter_(engine)
Series of V8 engines built by Chrysler
produced: the FirePower series (with displacements from 241 to 392 cu in (3.9 to 6.4 L) from 1951 until 1958; a 426 cu in (7.0 L) race and street engine from 1964
Chrysler_Hemi_engine
Turbofan aircraft engine family
The General Electric CF6, US military designations F103 and F138, is a family of high-bypass turbofan engines produced by GE Aviation. The CF6, based
General_Electric_CF6
Unexpected loss of power
2016 suffered an uncontained engine failure on its #2 engine (General Electric CF6) during takeoff resulting in a large fire which destroyed the outer part
Turbine_engine_failure
Type of spacecraft propulsion using electrical energy to accelerate propellant
Valentin Glushko at the Gas Dynamics Laboratory in 1933. The first electric engine operated in space aboard SERT-1 in 1964, and Hall-effect thrusters
Spacecraft electric propulsion
Spacecraft_electric_propulsion
Machine that converts one or more forms of energy into mechanical energy (of motion)
locomotive engine Spacecraft propulsion engines such as Rocket engine Traction engine Aircraft engine Automobile engine replacement Electric motor Engine cooling
Engine
Sequence of cylinder ignition in a piston engine
The firing order of an internal combustion engine is the sequence of ignition for the cylinders. In a spark ignition (e.g. gasoline/petrol) engine, the
Firing_order
least 2010, fires and thermal incidents have been reported in cars, buses, boats, and other electric vehicles. This is a list of fires in electric vehicles
List of thermal incidents in electric vehicles
List_of_thermal_incidents_in_electric_vehicles
Liquid-fueled rocket engine
and is the first flight-ready engine to use the electric-pump-fed cycle. The rocket uses a cluster of nine identical engines on the first stage, and one
Rutherford_(rocket_engine)
Diesel engine model
130 opposed-piston, high-speed diesel engine and the locomotives produced by English Electric using these engines, including its demonstrator locomotive
Napier_Deltic
Locomotive powered by a diesel engine
would wear too quickly to be useful. The first successful diesel engines used diesel–electric transmissions, and by 1925 a small number of diesel locomotives
Diesel_locomotive
System that powers a motor vehicle
one or more electric traction motors that operate to drive the vehicle wheels. All-electric vehicles ("electric cars") eliminate the engine altogether
Powertrain
Self-propelled railway vehicle
vertical petrol engine and a two-speed mechanical gearbox. In 1903, the Hungarian Weitzer railmotor was the world's first petrol electric locomotive. Diesel
Locomotive
Pump
injector). Carbureted engines often use low-pressure mechanical pumps that are mounted on the engine. Fuel injected engines use either electric fuel pumps mounted
Fuel_pump
Town and former civil parish in Scotland
Retrieved 17 October 2019. "Cumnock firm manufacture the world's first electric fire engine". Cumnockchronicle.com. "St John the Evangelist, Cumnock". Scotland's
Cumnock
Systems for generating thrust for ships and boats on water
are propelled by mechanical systems consisting of an electric motor or internal combustion engine driving a propeller, or less frequently, in pump-jets
Marine_propulsion
World's Fair held in Paris, France
passenger trolleybus line, escalators, diesel engines, electric cars, dry cell batteries, electric fire engines, talking films, the telegraphone (the first
Exposition_Universelle_(1900)
Fire and rescue service for Berlin, Germany
first gasoline fire truck in Germany equipped with a fire pump was put into service. In 1908 Berlin purchased its first electric fire engine. During the
Berlin_Fire_Brigade
Form of electric spacecraft propulsion
An ion thruster, ion drive, or ion engine is a form of electric propulsion used for spacecraft propulsion. An ion thruster creates a cloud of positive
Ion_thruster
Space where the propulsion machinery is installed aboard a ship
the engine room may be situated mid-ship, such as on vessels built from 1900 to the 1960s, or forward and even high, such as on diesel-electric vessels
Engine_room
Subcompact crossover SUV
compartment fire. The recall followed an engine-compartment fire observed in a Kona test vehicle during IIHS frontal crash testing; no fires in customer
Hyundai_Kona
Type of continuous-flow turbine engine
gas generator or core of the engine. Gas turbines operate on the Brayton cycle and are used in aircraft propulsion, electric power generation, marine propulsion
Gas-turbine_engine
2024 aviation accident in Florida
dual engine failure and attempted to land on Interstate 75. The aircraft, a Bombardier Challenger 604, with twin General Electric CF34-3B engines, was
Hop-A-Jet_Flight_823
Type of railway locomotive
gas-turbine–electric locomotive (GTEL) is a locomotive that uses a gas turbine engine to drive an electric generator or alternator, producing an electric current
Gas-turbine_locomotive
Motor vehicle
marketed in Europe from 2014 after an eight-year hiatus, using rear-engine or rear electric motor configurations. It is based on the third-generation Renault
Smart_Forfour
American utility company
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is an American investor-owned utility (IOU). The company is headquartered at Kaiser Center, in Oakland, California
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Pacific_Gas_and_Electric_Company
Engine in which fuel combusts with an oxidizer
Traditionally, electric motors are not referred to as "engines"; however, combustion engines are often referred to as "motors". (An electric engine refers to
Internal_combustion_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
straight-6 common rail diesel engines. The engines utilize variable geometry turbochargers and Bosch piezo-electric injectors. The engine jointly replaced the
BMW_N57
Firefighting equipment
Installation of Stationary Fire Pumps for Fire Protection. Fire pumps are powered most commonly by an electric motor or a diesel engine, or, occasionally a steam
Fire_pump
Type of electric propulsion
propulsion engine is a type of electric propulsion that generates thrust from a quasi-neutral plasma. This is in contrast with ion thruster engines, which
Plasma_propulsion_engine
Battery-electric road vehicles introduced before 1900
Armstrong Electric is excluded because its petrol engine drove a dynamo that supplied an electric traction system; it was a gasoline–electric hybrid rather
Electric vehicles introduced in the 19th century
Electric_vehicles_introduced_in_the_19th_century
Mechanical issue caused by fuel released from an unintended source
Diesel engine runaway is an occurrence in diesel engines, in which the engine draws excessive fuel from an unintended source and overspeeds at higher RPM
Diesel_engine_runaway
Minivan produced by Fiat
litre Fire flex engine. In the model year of 2011, the 8 valve 1.8 litre Ecotec engine was replaced by the brand new 16 valve 1.8 litre E.torQ engine, produced
Fiat_Doblò
Engine whose framework does not move
gas turbines, and large electric motors, are categorized separately. Stationary engines, especially stationary steam engines were once widespread in the
Stationary_engine
American-Finnish hybrid electric sports sedan (2011–2012)
the grid, making the vehicle a type of plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). The Karma's engine is mated with a generator to provide an electrical connection
Fisker_Karma
development of internal combustion engines. Following the first commercial steam engine (a type of external combustion engine) by Thomas Savery in 1698, various
History of the internal combustion engine
History_of_the_internal_combustion_engine
Afterburning turbofan aircraft engine
but it was planned that engine contracts would be competitively tendered from Lot 6 onward with General Electric/Allison Engine Company/Rolls-Royce developing
Pratt_&_Whitney_F135
Thermodynamic cycle
approach is used in some modern automobile engines. While originally seen exclusively in hybrid electric applications such as the earlier-generation
Atkinson_cycle
Heat exchangers used for cooling internal combustion engines
use of such an engine. Internal combustion engines are often cooled by circulating a liquid called engine coolant through the engine block and cylinder
Radiator_(engine_cooling)
Bicycle with a motor or engine and transmission
combustion engine power. However, the term could be used as an umbrella category to refer to bicycles using sources besides pedal power. Electric bicycles
Motorized_bicycle
American municipal fire department
force with an Amoskeag fire engine and a hose jumper (cart). The equipment was hand-drawn to fires. In the spring of 1874, the fire company asked the Los
Los_Angeles_Fire_Department
Motor vehicle
hybrid "Mixed" or "Mixte" racecars are powered by a gasoline engine which drives four electric motors, one in each wheel hub. The battery-powered "Touring"
Lohner–Porsche
Turboprop engine model
The General Electric Catalyst (formerly Advanced Turboprop, or ATP) is a turboprop engine by GE Aerospace. It was announced on November 16, 2015, first
General_Electric_Catalyst
Spacecraft propulsion system by NASA. 50kW Hall-effect thrusters, now for Lunar Gateway
The AEPS solar electric engine makes use of the Hall-effect thruster in which the propellant is ionized and accelerated by an electric field to produce
Advanced Electric Propulsion System
Advanced_Electric_Propulsion_System
is a list of accidents and incidents involving the English Electric Lightning twin-engined interceptor and multi-role fighter. The main operator of the
List of accidents and incidents involving the English Electric Lightning
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_English_Electric_Lightning
Indian electric scooter manufacturer
Ola Electric Mobility Limited is an Indian electric vehicle manufacturer headquartered in Bengaluru. Founded in 2017 by Bhavish Aggarwal, the company
Ola_Electric
Supermini car
SuperFIRE engine, featuring four valves per cylinder and multipoint fuel injection. The Lancia Y was the first car to receive this evolution of the FIRE.
Lancia_Ypsilon
Combustion engine using an eccentric rotary design
The Wankel engine (/ˈvɒŋkəl/, VAHN-kəl) is a type of internal combustion engine using an eccentric rotary design to convert pressure into rotating motion
Wankel_engine
Small electric powered vehicle
An electric go-kart is a type of go-kart powered by electric motors and batteries or supercapacitors, as opposed to a traditional petrol engine. As of
Electric_go-kart
Electrothermal thruster in development
plasma, generating thrust. It is a plasma propulsion engine, one of several types of spacecraft electric propulsion systems. The VASIMR method for heating
Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket
Variable_Specific_Impulse_Magnetoplasma_Rocket
Piston engine starting system
engines. Cartridge starters used on a number of jet engines, including such engines as the Rolls-Royce Avon, which were used in the English Electric Canberra
Coffman_engine_starter
Exhaust-powered forced-induction device for engines
aircraft engines during World War II, beginning with the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress in 1938, which used turbochargers produced by General Electric. Other
Turbocharger
Method used to accelerate spacecraft
no solid matter needs to come in contact with the plasma. Such an engine uses electric power, first to ionize atoms, and then to create a voltage gradient
Spacecraft_propulsion
Motor vehicle
used in a variety of different roles aside from a truck, including as a fire engine. "FL" stands for "Forward Control" and "Low-level Cab". The FL6 and the
Volvo_FL
Heating element used to aid in starting diesel engines
In a diesel engine, a glow plug (also spelled glowplug) is a heating device used to aid starting of the engine in cold weather. This device is a pencil-shaped
Glow_plug
Rocket engine operation method
with BF-20 engine. Air–fuel ratio Expander cycle Gas-generator cycle Combustion tap-off cycle Pressure-fed engine Electric-pump-fed engine Sutton, George
Staged_combustion_cycle
Front electric sustainer Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z M&D Flugzeugbau TJ-42 4-cylinder air-cooled "fan" engine 4-cylinder
List_of_aircraft_engines
and cleaner combustion engine vehicles, engine systems have become more efficient but less audibly appealing to consumers. Electric and fuel cell vehicles
Active_sound_design
Type of electric propulsion system
Exhibit. Cincinnati, Ohio. doi:10.2514/6.2007-5197. "Ion engine gets SMART-1 to the Moon: Electric Propulsion Subsystem". ESA. 31 August 2006. Archived from
Hall-effect_thruster
British industrial equipment manufacturer, 1918–1966
also at Internal Fire - Museum of Power, Tanygroes near Cardigan. The company also diversified into the manufacture of petrol engines, again from around
Ruston_&_Hornsby
British locomotive manufacturer
Hythe Pier, Railway and Ferry engine numbers 16302 & 16307. These two 1917 locomotives were originally battery-electric vehicles supplied to the Avonmouth
Brush_Traction
Steam locomotive with boiler heated electrically
Sursee–Triengen railway as an ordinary steam engine with no electric heating. A Canadian patent for an electric–steam locomotive was granted as recently as
Electric–steam_locomotive
Car propelled by an electric motor using energy stored in batteries
the superior efficiency of electric motors, electric cars also generate less waste heat, thus reducing the need for engine cooling systems that are often
Electric_car
Range of efficient operating speeds of an engine or motor
power band of an internal combustion engine or electric motor is the range of operating speeds under which the engine or motor is able to output the most
Power_band
Interceptor aircraft, British, 1960s–1980s
stacked engine configuration complicated maintenance work, and the leakage of fluid from the upper engine was a recurring fire hazard. The fire risk was
English_Electric_Lightning
Four-stroke single-cylinder motorcycle engine
belt sometimes called a VDP. The engine produced around 20hp and 32nm of torque in its biggest state (230cc). An electric starter, backup kick-starter, and
GY6_engine
Noise-making device
emergency service vehicles such as ambulances, police cars, and fire engines. Many fire sirens (used for summoning volunteer firefighters) serve double
Siren_(alarm)
Government agency in San Diego, California
growth. By 1956, the department had 26 Engine Companies, 2 Truck Companies, 1 Fire Boat, 1 Patrol Boat, 25 Fire Stations and 416 Firefighters. Staff positions
San Diego Fire–Rescue Department
San_Diego_Fire–Rescue_Department
Rocket with a motor that uses solid propellants
A solid-propellant rocket or solid rocket is a rocket with a rocket engine that uses solid propellants (fuel/oxidizer). The earliest rockets were solid-fuel
Solid-propellant_rocket
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
to the 4.2 TDI. The engine includes 2 turbochargers, 48-volt electrical system, 7 kW electric compressor, Bosch CRS 3.25 engine management. A turbocharger
Volkswagen-Audi_V8_engine
Spacecraft propulsion technology
S.p.A., involving two electric propulsion systems: Snecma’s PPS1350-TSD Hall thruster, and TransMIT's RIT-10 gridded ion engine. These tests marked the
Atmosphere-breathing electric propulsion
Atmosphere-breathing_electric_propulsion
Not Electric - Steams Engine Company History - Farm Collector Magazine". Farm Collector. Retrieved 2020-11-03. "Westinghouse Portable Steam Engine No.
Westinghouse_Farm_Engine
Device in the ignition system of an internal combustion engine
A distributor is an electric and mechanical device used in the ignition system of older spark-ignition engines. The distributor's main function is to route
Distributor
New York City fireboat
diesel-electric fireboat in terms of pumping capacity when built in 1938, Fire Fighter fought more than 50 major fires during her career, including fires aboard
Fire_Fighter_(fireboat)
American industrial company
History and Culture". "MaxxForce® Engine Plant Tour - Huntsville, AL". July 22, 2011. "Navistar produces the first 100% electric truck in Mexico". September
International_Motors
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
The Mazda Wankel engines are a family of Wankel rotary combustion car engines produced by Mazda. Wankel engines were invented in 1950s by Felix Wankel
Mazda_Wankel_engine
Internal combustion engine with two banks of cylinders at an angle resembling a 'V'
V6 engine to reach production appeared soon after in 1908, by the Deutz Gasmotoren Fabrik in Germany for use as a generator for gasoline-electric railway
V_engine
19th century, creating the de Rivaz engine, one of the first internal combustion engines, and an early electric motor. Samuel Brown later tested the
History_of_the_automobile
Nuclear spacecraft propulsion technology
Fission-fragment rocket NERVA – US Nuclear thermal rocket engine project (1956–1973) Nuclear electric rocket Nuclear pulse propulsion Project Pluto – US nuclear
Nuclear_thermal_rocket
Machine used to produce air flow
climate control and personal thermal comfort (e.g., an electric table or floor fan), vehicle engine cooling systems (e.g., in front of a radiator), machinery
Fan_(machine)
Type of internal combustion engine that uses compression to create combustion
compression; thus, the diesel engine is also called a compression-ignition engine (or CI engine). This contrasts with engines using spark plug-ignition of
Diesel_engine
Electric spark system to ignite a fuel-air mixture
to avoid the engine relying on an electrical system. As batteries became more common in cars (due to the increased usage of electric starter motors)
Ignition_system
Internal combustion engine powered by gaseous fuel
Crossley gas engine and dynamo Premier twin gas engine electric generating plant 125 hp gas engine and dynamo Crossley Brothers Ltd., 1886 No. 1 Engine, 4.5 hp
Gas_engine
American municipal fire department
London, England. These two pumpers formed Engine Company 1 and Engine Company 2. These were the first fire engines to be used in the American colonies, and
New_York_City_Fire_Department
American 30mm autocannon
A-10's two General Electric TF34 engines of 9,065 lbf (40.3 kN). While this recoil force is significant, in practice, a cannon-fire burst slows the aircraft
GAU-8_Avenger
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Hyundai Theta is a gasoline four-cylinder automobile engine family. The third all-aluminum engine of Hyundai Motor Company debuted in the fourth-generation
Hyundai_Theta_engine
Mid-size luxury crossover SUV
powered by a supercharged 2.5-liter twin-cam 16-valve four cylinder engine with an electric motor and a compact 0.6 kWh lithium-ion battery pack located under
Infiniti_QX60
2-seater front mid-engine sports car developed by Mercedes-AMG
(563 hp) M159 engine was according to AMG "the world's most powerful naturally aspirated production series engine" ever produced. An electric version of
Mercedes-Benz_SLS_AMG
2025 aviation accident in Louisville, Kentucky, US
about 92,992 hours, and was equipped with three General Electric CF6-80C2D1F turbofan engines. The last visual inspections of the left pylon aft mount
UPS_Airlines_Flight_2976
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