fire company
A "fire company" primarily refers to a unit within a fire department that responds to fires and emergencies, predominantly in the United States.
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Definition
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(US)A unit within a fire department responsible for responding to fires and other emergencies.
Example
- The fire company arrived quickly to put out the blaze.
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(US)An organization focused on extinguishing fires and providing emergency services.
Example
- The local fire company held a fundraiser to buy new equipment.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "fire company":
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