How to Use firefighter in a Sentence

firefighter

noun

• That forced firefighters to carry their hose around the taxi to fight the blaze.
  — Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Oct. 2023
• The names of the injured firefighters haven’t been released.
  — James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Feb. 2024
• The fourth firefighter was pronounced dead at the scene.
  — Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN, 24 Jan. 2022
• The heavy glass panes had to be broken for the firefighters to enter.
  — Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
• The roof did not collapse due to the fire, but firefighters did tear part of the roof off in order to contain the fire.
  — Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2023
• Less than two hours after the firefighters left, the couple’s fears had come to fruition.
  — Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2023
• Volodymyr Taran, who has spent two years as a firefighter.
  — Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2022
• The 23-year-old is an ex-cop, working part-time as a firefighter a few hours away.
  — WIRED, 2 Sep. 2022
• How does the strongman training help on the job as a firefighter?
  — Greg Presto, Men's Health, 13 Apr. 2022
• The sheriff's office said firefighters used a human chain to pass the presents to the deputies, who then placed them on dry land.
  — David Chiu, Peoplemag, 26 Dec. 2023
• On Monday, a firefighter with a hand crew working on the blaze was struck by a rolling rock.
  — Brian J. Varela, USA TODAY, 12 Oct. 2021
• At one active fire, a firefighter had to break out the window of the Cruise car to stop it from running over a hose.
  — Heather Kelly, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Apr. 2023
• Made up of parishioners and pastors in their best church clothes, the group linked arms and shielded the firefighters from a mob.
  — Elaine Woo, Washington Post, 7 Apr. 2024
• The local outlet reported that the dog bit the firefighter, who swam out to the concrete beam to save the pup.
  — Raven Brunner, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
• Andita threw the pitch to Rocky Wolfe, a firefighter from the central Texas city of Killeen.
  — Chron, 11 Sep. 2022
• McKerlie hit the deputy in the head with his cane and hit a firefighter in the armpit, according to the press release.
  — Garfield Hylton, orlandosentinel.com, 25 Feb. 2022
• Now, the city is ponying up to settle a lawsuit filed by the firefighter, Latosha Clemons, in April.
  — Wells Dusenbury, sun-sentinel.com, 13 Oct. 2021
• Once firefighters put out the flames, police found the remains of three adults and three children inside the home.
  — Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 16 June 2023
• The girl poked the shark in the eyes and punched it before her brother, who is a firefighter, managed to fight the shark off and pull the girl onto a stranger's boat.
  — Arkansas Online, 3 July 2022
• These are all efforts to try and get more men and women into the firefighter.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 3 June 2022
• McCann’s death marks the third death of a firefighter while on the job in the last eight months, according to the firefighters union.
  — Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2022
• In Alameda, a firefighters and the Coast Guard responded to a boat in distress of the island’s shore.
  — Grace Hase, The Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2024
• Suber and the other firefighter entered and went to the upstairs bedroom, where Dave was thought to be, Gaeth said.
  — Caroline Silva, ajc, 6 Dec. 2021
• Alkins said the firefighter, who lives in the front half of the two-unit building, requested anonymity.
  — Anjali Huynh, BostonGlobe.com, 17 July 2022
• Tim Dawson smiled as a firefighter helped his son Theo, 3, spray the water jet.
  — Gary Gibula, Chicago Tribune, 19 Oct. 2022
• The firefighter lay unconscious in the frontyard of the burning home.
  — Brittny Mejiastaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2022
• Then, as rain pounded the riverbed, two firefighters appeared and pulled him to higher ground.
  — Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Aug. 2023
• Because of how fast the fire was spreading, firefighters had to battle the blaze from outside the structure.
  — Hojun Choi, Dallas News, 5 Sep. 2023
• Karl is a firefighter in Phoenix, and the dead child was identified as Bodhi, the webpage said.
  — Austin Mullen, NBC News, 30 Apr. 2024
• About half the new hires would be firefighters, in a department of just under 3,250 firefighters.
  — Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025