Sentence examples for fire boats from inspiring English sources

Fire boats, capable of blasting river water from deck-mounted hoses, were called to the scene.

As the alarm went off, the men ran down to their fire boats.

By 1 a.m. firefighters had removed several propane tanks from the area and had summoned fire boats, officials said.

In addition to the police and fire boats patrolling the waters, dozens of lifeguards were on land, surfboards and motorized water scooters monitoring the race.

Hundreds of foreign tourists were among the thousands watching the parade of "fire boats" that followed the races in Luang Prabang.

The event began at dusk as more than a dozen fire boats were pulled on trailers through the town's main thoroughfare.

"It's an old story," he said of the fire boat ritual.

It took police divers and a fire boat an hour to find him.

Jamie Blazquez, an American tourist, stood in the street photographing a fire boat's paper rendering of the Naga.

Three thousand people joined hands and fell silent as a fire boat pivoted offshore, spouting like a whale.

A fire boat sprayed plumes colored red, white and blue, but Coast Guard boats kept all other traffic away.