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🚨 Fire Truck Sirens Around the World 🚨

3.8
(22 votes)
8 questions
English
Can you identify the origin of the fire truck based on the sound of its siren?
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48 random squares

Where can you hear a fire truck make this sound?

Vietnam

Australia

Canada

Mexico

40% got this right

In Vietnam, sometimes motorcycles and canoes are fitted to fight fires in difficult-to-reach places.
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Where can you hear a fire truck make this sound?

Germany

Indonesia

Scotland

South Africa

47% got this right

There are about 1.2 million (mostly volunteer) fire fighters in Germany and almost 80,000 of which are women.
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Where can you hear a fire truck make this sound?

Japan

China

Malaysia

USA

Hard  32% got this right

The Great Fire of Meireki, also known as the Great Furisode Fire, destroyed 60–70% of Edo (now Tokyo) in 1657.
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Where can you hear a fire truck make this sound?

Canada

Argentina

Kenya

New Zealand

54% got this right

The first organized fire department in Canada was created in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1754.
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IWhere can you hear a fire truck make this sound?

Australia

Canada

China

Egypt

49% got this right

In 2019-2020, up to 19 million hectares were burnt, with 12.6 million hectares primarily forests and woodlands.
6
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Where can you hear a fire truck make this sound?

Norway

Australia

Brazil

Malaysia

Hard  34% got this right

Research finds that lime-yellow fire vehicles are less likely to be involved in accidents.
7
48 random squares

Where can you hear a fire truck make this sound?

USA

Austria

Germany

Italy

68% got this right

1,216,600 firefighters serve in 27,228 fire departments across the USA.
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48 random squares

Where can you hear a fire truck make this sound?

Brazil

Jordan

South Africa

USA

44% got this right

As of September 14, 2024, there have been 180,000 fires this year in Brazil.