Yup, that's the truck way down there. Today was actually the second time I rode a turntable ladder. Tried it on Monday too, at another station. Didn't manage to get any photos from the basket though, because it's tricky to handle a smartphone with firefighter gloves.
The outfit. The boots are always too big. 
There's a lot of stuff in a fire truck.
This thing is called a "bonk". Presumably because that's the sound it makes when used.
Ridin' in the back
I can't even back up my car this straight.