fire department
Example Sentences
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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
The fire department responded and checked our blood pressure and pulse, but both vehicles had to be towed from the scene.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
The local fire department said a second-floor section collapsed, leaving multiple people trapped inside as emergency responders worked to free them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
The fire department said it turned over the dog to the SPCA, which reunited the dog with its owners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
Imagine the din and commotion, the clutter of machinery, that would be needed for a fire department to raise a similar volume of water.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
