fire brigade
noun
Definition of fire brigade
: a body of firefighters: such asa : a usually private or temporary firefighting organizationb British : fire department
From the M-W Editors
1832
First Known Use of fire brigade
1832
FIRE BRIGADE Defined for English Language Learners
fire brigade
noun
Definition of fire brigade for English Language Learners
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: a group of people who work to put out a fire
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