fire department
Example Sentences
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The man was found under a car in the Nea Makri rural area early on Thursday, according to the fire department.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
After the sun came up, "we watched the water recede little by little" before the fire department arrived, Mikey said.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
Twenty-nine people were in the four-story building, which also housed apartments and a cosmetic clinic, at the time of the early morning collapse, according to the Minas Gerais state fire department.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
Palisades resident and architect Ardie Tavangarian is so confident in his design that he even asked the fire department if they could start a controlled fire on the property to test it all out.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
Someone yelled that they had called the fire department in Welch.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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