fire department
Example Sentences
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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
The fire department also issued an ambulance overload alert on Wednesday and urged people to protect themselves from the heat.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 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
With the help of City Manager Antony Lopez, he and other city officials set out to launch their own fire department.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
I was seeing myself as the fire department and June as the raging inferno.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
