fire department
Example Sentences
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The Berlin fire department last Friday reported a daily record of 2,270 emergency calls, media reported.
From Barron's
Page Six, citing a fire department spokesman, reported that O'Hara was rushed to hospital before dawn from her home in the swanky Brentwood area of Los Angeles.
From Barron's
“Crime was completely out of control, and the department was functioning like a fire department. There wasn’t much proactive work going on because the police were kind of hated.”
A fire department officer told AFP a gas leak may have caused the fire but they "cannot rule out another possibility" yet.
From Barron's
“Not sure what happened, but the fire department left already...yes...I’m shutting it down now...all the important files are on the secure server...I can handle this. Will you trust me, please?”
From Literature
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