fire brigade
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Noun
fire brigades, plural;
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fire brigades, plural;
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An organized body of people trained and employed to extinguish fires
Web Definitions:
- a private or temporary organization of individuals equipped to fight fires
- British name for a fire department
- A fire department or fire brigade is a public or private organization that provides fire protection for a certain jurisdiction, which typically is a municipality, county, or fire protection district. ...
- "Fire Brigade" is a song written by Roy Wood and performed by The Move, with Wood on lead vocal. The song contains a guitar figure straight out of Duane Eddy. ...
- The Fire Brigade, also called Fire!, is a 1926 film directed by William Nigh. Film historian Kevin Brownlow used scenes from the film's climax to open his 13-hour Hollywood documentary. ...
- An organized group of employees who are knowledgeable, trained and skilled in at least basic fire fighting operations.
- a highly mobile light infantry unit employed for rapid response and reinforcement; military application probably analogized from specialized fire departments that are sent to extinguish fires that are getting out of control. See BDE, BCT, STRIKE FORCE, RRF, LIGHT, SMU, SOF. ...
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