firefighter
Example Sentences
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Looking back on the fire itself, Taylor said, “It’s so easy now to be like, ‘How dare there be a shortage of firefighters on the Eastside when that fire was on its way toward us?’
From Los Angeles Times
The first draft of the after-action report said that the department’s decision not to fully staff up and pre-deploy available firefighters ahead of the ferocious winds “did not align” with policy.
From Los Angeles Times
He was transported to the hospital in stable condition while 70 firefighters worked to extinguish the stubborn fire.
From Los Angeles Times
A nearby high-end shopping center is still standing after a billionaire developer hired private firefighters.
In Shropshire, firefighters trudged through half a mile of snow in the dark to deal with a chimney fire.
From BBC
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