fireman
Example Sentences
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"I am profoundly grieved at the loss of this dedicated and gallant fireman," Andy Yeung, director of the fire service said in a statement.
From BBC
“Those corridors fill up with smoke, so now you’re having to do a fireman crawl along the floor for potentially hundreds of feet,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
About 30 plant workers and firemen died in the immediate aftermath and many more people died later from radiation-related illnesses.
From Reuters
In this small Central Valley city — where Camara and her ex-husband went to the same elementary school their son attended — the faces were familiar: The fireman Camara went to high school with.
From Los Angeles Times
"If the firemen determine something is a false alarm, they don't wait around to see if a fire might start later or if there's some other problem they can assist with," he said.
From Reuters
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