firefighter
Example Sentences
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On Wednesday, a volunteer firefighter was found dead from suspected exhaustion linked to heat and underlying health conditions, officials told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Video captured by OnScene showed a firefighter holding the toddler and crews extracting the two adults from the front of the car and loading them into an ambulance.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Instead, the 28-year-old is now pursuing an abrupt shift: becoming a full-time firefighter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
“But at some point, she’s gonna go home to the small town and find the nice firefighter and realize there’s another option.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026
Instead, for the next two hours, again and again he led the firefighter back over the events of that day in an attempt to document precisely what the lieutenant did and didn’t know.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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