fire department
Example Sentences
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The fire department and the city attorney’s office did not respond to requests for comment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
Her father, Alan “Skip” Panettiere, worked for New York City’s fire department and was the parent she leaned on for emotional support.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
Water-bombing aircraft resumed firefighting operations in Greece on Monday after winds eased, joining hundreds of firefighters battling multiple blazes that have already claimed five lives, the fire department told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
When your home is burning, and the local fire department doesn’t show up, it burns down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
“I think the fire department is still laughing to this day.”
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
