fire engine
Example Sentences
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Dozens of homes stood gutted and abandoned, while a charred fire engine lay among the wreckage nearby, an AFP reporter saw.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
It said another factor was the lack of a transponder on the fire engine.
From Barron's ● Apr. 23, 2026
Another filmed himself checking on his home, and you can see exactly what he sees when he comments “not a fire engine in sight.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025
He saw a fire engine parked next to a hydrant on his street, and called for help.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025
Or maybe it was more like when the fire bells clang on Cold Sassy’s horse-drawn fire engine and you just got to go chasing after it to where the smoke is billowing up.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
