fire department

Example Sentences

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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

In the meantime Mr. Blair and the Sunoco station manager had to get the fire department to break in the door and get Claude out.

From Literature

Edison blames the county fire department, sheriff’s department and office of emergency management for their failure to warn Altadena residents west of Lake Avenue to evacuate.

From Los Angeles Times

Isis Wu, its president of global residential fire & safety, adds, "In the case of a fire, it'll send you an alert and it'll ask you to confirm before you call out the fire department."

From BBC