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Red fire trucks have a surprising history most people don't know

Fire trucks are famous for their red paint, but the reason behind the tradition is more surprising than you might think.
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Fire engine red 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing heads to the block at Saratoga Motorcar Auction

A stunning 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing finished in its striking original Fire Engine Red is currently crossing the block at Saratoga Motorcar Auction, giving collectors a rare shot at one of the ...