Sentence examples for a firefighting from inspiring English sources

The firefighters mentioned water mist, a firefighting technology used on oil rigs and cruise ships because of its advantages in a confined space.

"It's a real difficult fire," said Rodgers Wright, the superintendent of the Pleasant Valley Hotshop, a firefighting crew from Arizona, as he and other firefighters loaded sooty backpacks and handed out tools in preparation for a hike down a steep slope to attack the fire's northern flank.

"We only narrowly avoided a catastrophe," said a firefighting source.

But Neil Leavy, 34, had a firefighting heritage.

Below, a firefighting crew from Montana lined up along a highway near Mountain Springs, Nev.

"We must transition from a firefighting mode to one of risk prevention," Mr. Schwab said by e-mail.

Few Europeans today could imagine a city without a public firefighting service, or a home without fire insurance.

But in firehouses, they were seen as cancers, men whose individualism threatened the very ethos of a successful firefighting operation, which, to firefighters, is itself a covenant.

He has also appeared shirtless riding a horse in Siberia and flown on a fighter jet, a bomber and an amphibious firefighting airplane.

A self-employed insurance broker from Hinckley, Leicestershire, he's been at Butlins in Bognor for a fortnight but reckons a few "firefighting" business calls are unavoidable.

A case study of a local firefighting unit is presented in the context of task analysis.