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A group of people within a corporation or industrial site, organized for the purpose of extinguishing fires, usually in addition to their normal job.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
Topics: firefighting, government
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An organization, often part of a local government, whose purpose is preventing and putting out fires.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Ireland, UK
Topics: firefighting, government
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Synonyms: fire company, fire department, fire service
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A trained unit that can be rapidly deployed to deal with any difficult situation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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British name for a fire department
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: fire department
a private or temporary organization of individuals equipped to fight fires
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: fire company
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Broader terms: organization, organisation
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