first on the scene
Example Sentences
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Typically, the event's co-chairs are among the first on the scene, and tennis legend Venus Williams and Oscar winner Nicole Kidman did just that.
From Barron's ● May 5, 2026
In Adamuz, where local people were among the first on the scene to help the victims, a funeral mass was held Sunday.
From Barron's ● Jan. 25, 2026
"Alistair and one of the coaches, Pete Botham, were first on the scene - and we called 999," she said.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2025
Drivers are often first on the scene when someone suffers a cardiac arrest, says the DVSA.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2025
Wendle was one of the first on the scene after the crime was discovered.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
