fire department
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After the fire department shared a video of Suki’s rescue on its Facebook page, commenters shared their own stories of their furry friends being rescued.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Her father, Alan “Skip” Panettiere, worked for New York City’s fire department and was the parent she leaned on for emotional support.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
The rescue involved two Coast Guard boats, four fire department boats, two police boats and a police helicopter, the US Coast Guard said.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
“Imagine a hospital where more than half of patients died from routine procedures. A fire department that failed to respond to more than half its calls,” the report said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
As soon as the fire department puts out one blaze, another erupts somewhere else.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
