Fire Brigade Definition

noun
An organized body of firefighters.
American Heritage

Fire company.

Webster's New World

(firefighting, US) A group of people within a corporation or industrial site, organized for the purpose of putting out fires, usually in addition to their normal job.

Wiktionary

(firefighting, UK) An organization, often part of a local government, whose purpose is preventing and putting out fires.

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Noun

Singular:
fire brigade
Plural:
fire-brigades

Fire Brigade Sentence Examples

  • Owing to a destructive fire at Nicomedia, Pliny suggests the formation of a volunteer fire-brigade, limited to 150 members.

  • Claudius established here, as at Ostia, a cohort of vigiles as a fire-brigade.

  • A competent fire-brigade is maintained by the corporation.

  • The rest of the province is policed by the South African constabulary, a body 3700 strong, to which is also entrusted customs preventive work, fire brigade work and such like functions.

  • Both police and fire brigade are under the command of a single Keishi-sokan (inspector-general).

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