fire brigade
Example Sentences
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"Everybody just wanted to be firemen because we were brought up with it all the time... everything was involved around the fire brigade."
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
The family's firefighting history goes back to the 19th century, when volunteers started a fire brigade in Newry.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
The fire brigade had to be called overnight after a burst pipe in the Louvre's Denon wing, which houses some of the museum's most valuable exhibits including the Mona Lisa, according to a statement.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
Specialised divers from the fire brigade assisted residents on inflatable boats, AFP journalists saw.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
Their big yellow eyes surveyed the fire brigade, squinting and widening again.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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