fire brigade
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A worst-case scenario would mean losing services "you depend upon: the policemen arriving, the fire brigade arriving, the hospital functioning, the transport giving you a ride from point A to B."
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026
A 50-person citizen fire brigade became famous during the Palisades fires, and now volunteers are applying by the hundreds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
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
He said "pretty much all our indicators are in a critical state", including calls to emergency medical services, calls to the fire brigade, ER admissions, and deaths, he told local TV.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Two huge washbasins had been slung across the brachy’s back, and the fire brigade went to work filling up buckets and rushing around with them.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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