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Example sentences for "fire department"

  • The administration of the various duties of municipal government are generally given to special boards of officers, as the police department, fire department, etc.

  • The Selectmen of Lakeville are too stingy to appropriate any money for a fire department," said Bert.

  • Lakeville ought to have a fire department," said Bert, as he walked home with his chums.

  • Well, I think the village ought to have a fire department, a volunteer one at least, and I was thinking of organizing it.

  • I think we could organize as good a fire department as if we had the men, and I'm sure we could get out quicker on alarms, and could beat the bucket brigade all to pieces.

  • The Municipal Fire Department is organised as a battalion, as follows: 1 Colonel, Chief of Fire Department.

  • After the election of Mr. Lincoln during the spring and summer of 1870 it was uncertain whether the city of Cedar Rapids had a fire department or not, and it was also a question as to the authority possessed by the chief.

  • As a result of the first, Joseph Hellmuth undertook to organize a fire department.

  • I don't suppose that ever a body of men worked harder than the Pittsburgh fire department.

  • The mob would not allow the fire department to put a drop of water on the company's property, and all that night we did not get to throw any.

  • What was your connection with the fire department in July last?

  • Department of Public Parks; a Fire Department; a Health Department; and a Police Board.

  • Since the year 1653 there has been a Fire Department in New York, and it would be an interesting task to review its history had we the space to do so.

  • A fire department, supplied with buckets and ladders, was also established, and the first public well was dug in Broadway.

  • The substantial brick house for the Fire Department, just south of the courthouse, was erected in 1890.

  • A few years ago an excited person would fail to extinguish the blaze with water or with any other first aid at hand and would call for the fire department.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    autonomous regions; done anything; eternal being; exchangeable value; fight against; find what; fire and; fire away; fire ceremony; fire discipline; fire engine; fire from; fire guns; fire shall; fire upon; fired again; fires were; four stories; humid summers; life unto; mental reservation; mightily pleased; native village; our days; roll along; subsequently became