fireman

Example Sentences

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"I am profoundly grieved at the loss of this dedicated and gallant fireman," Andy Yeung, director of the fire service said in a statement.

From BBC

“Those corridors fill up with smoke, so now you’re having to do a fireman crawl along the floor for potentially hundreds of feet,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

"If the firemen determine something is a false alarm, they don't wait around to see if a fire might start later or if there's some other problem they can assist with," he said.

From Reuters

A boy and a woman died at the site of the fire, the firemen said, while the other two victims died on the way to the hospital.

From Reuters

Being a small island community also means that some players are called away mid-game to deal with other issues, particularly policemen or firemen who are playing while on call.

From BBC