fire department

Example Sentences

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The man was found under a car in the Nea Makri rural area early on Thursday, according to the fire department.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The fire department received 674 calls for assistance from Wednesday through the early hours of Thursday.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Despite having all the latest safety gear and being in a group of other experienced riders, as well as the assistance of an off-duty Truckee fire department medic, who performed CPR, Thomason did not survive.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

The Berlin fire department last Friday reported a daily record of 2,270 emergency calls, media reported.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

“By order of the fire department, this door must remain closed at all times.”

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein