fire brigade
Example Sentences
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This has been the case since the creation of the first modern fire brigade in the Netherlands in the 1670s.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
The fire brigade saved "not just our home but our business premises too", said Manu Goncalves, doling out portions of roast chicken alongside his neighbours' courgettes with his son Theo and niece Manon.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
Morgan, Teresa's only daughter, was a deputy manager for Aldi and had been preparing to join the fire brigade.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
It was only after the fire brigade had attended in the early hours of the morning that the "realisation of what happened really hit me", she added.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026
A neighbor had called the fire brigade, and the sirens were on their way.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
