One of more than 200 volunteer fire companies in Tokyo, supporting the full-time firefighters - who operate out of 80 principal fire stations.
Unlike their paid colleagues, these companies focus exclusively on basic firefighting work, and are typically equipped only with pumpers - including both units like this as well as numerous much smaller trucks which carry only a portable pump.
Unlike their paid colleagues, these companies focus exclusively on basic firefighting work, and are typically equipped only with pumpers - including both units like this as well as numerous much smaller trucks which carry only a portable pump.
Added by Rob Johnson on 23 March 2018.