firefighters
- plural of firefighter.
Example Sentences
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French firefighters were "on the offensive" insisted commander Eric Pitault, standing in the middle of a 50-metre-wide, 25-kilometre-long firebreak cut with the help of civilian volunteers on the Cap Ferret peninsula.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
All three injured firefighters were working on hand crews, which specialize in fighting fires in such areas, she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
At its height, more than 500 firefighters were involved in the response and Police Scotland declared it a "major incident" on Friday.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
It ignited in a rough and rugged area that’s difficult for firefighters to access, Castillo said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Despite feeling terribly dizzy, he managed to find four of his fellow firefighters trapped almost out of sight under parts of the second-floor ceiling that had collapsed into the first floor.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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