firefighter

Example Sentences

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Afterward, the claim says, she confided in a friend, a retired firefighter, who reported the incident to law enforcement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Another new candidate in the Platner-mold is burly Pennsylvania firefighter Bob Brooks, who is running for Congress.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

A firefighter at the scene told news channel TVN24 that according to the woman's son, he was on the phone to her when he heard her scream, "Bear, bear!" and the phone went dead.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

The firefighter — who was not involved in the Lachman fire — asked to remain anonymous because he feared retaliation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

He went back to Bozeman and worked in construction and as a forest services firefighter for a year and a half.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell