fire engine

Example Sentences

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Another neighbour, who wished to remain anonymous, was woken up at 05:30 by the sound of a fire engine.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

It said another factor was the lack of a transponder on the fire engine.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Another filmed himself checking on his home, and you can see exactly what he sees when he comments “not a fire engine in sight.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

“We simply cannot have a fire engine in every driveway,” he warned.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2025

So Dr. Krupnik got onto his hands and knees and made a siren noise as he pushed the red fire engine slowly down the hall.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry