firefighter

Example Sentences

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Firefighter hand crews were on the ground cutting fire lines to help contain the blaze.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Firefighter Ho Wai-ho, 37, has been identified as among those killed.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025

Firefighter Christian Benitez told AFP news agency all the residents were out of danger.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2025

Firefighter pay has been the subject of legislation in the last few years, as President Biden raised the minimum wage from $13 to $15 an hour for wildland firefighters in 2021.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2025

“We do this in honor of Boston Fire Lieutenant Edward Walsh and Firefighter Michael Kennedy so that their sacrifices are not in vain,” he added Thursday.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 28, 2024