firefighter
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But a Cal Fire firefighter stepped in on Tuesday, escorting a staff member to the property so she could release the critically endangered birds back into the wild.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
But replacing them is unlikely, according to Gironde firefighter Guillame Millet.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
This approach is also being increasingly adopted overseas - as Queensland firefighter Damian Hatfield found out.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
One firefighter from the Bordeaux suburb of Merignac complained of the confusing orders handed down by his higher-ups.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
“And let us find you,” the firefighter added.
From "Forged by Fire" by Sharon M. Draper
Military helicopters backed by tractors on the ground hauled water Sunday to help firefighters tame Belgium's largest modern-day wildfire, which mushroomed in size since breaking out two days earlier in a hard-to-access nature reserve.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
The fire began on Thursday and, according to authorities, reignited on Saturday - with more than 500 firefighters deployed to tackle the blaze.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The mall’s survival amid the community’s devastation was not without controversy given Caruso’s use of private firefighters to ward off the flames.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
More than 100 firefighters fought the flames across an area of 500 acres, with hotspots remaining on Saturday.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
It took four strong firefighters to hold one hose.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
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