fire brigade

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaɪə(ɹ)bɹɪˌɡeɪd/

Noun

fire brigade (plural fire brigades)

  1. (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.
  2. (firefighting, Britain) An organization, often part of a local government, whose purpose is preventing and putting out fires.

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