fire brigade
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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
Antwerp fire brigade spokeswoman Marie de Clercq said it was a complex fire and the poor visibility and thick smoke in the building had made it difficult to put out.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 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
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
