Sentence examples for fire escape window from inspiring English sources

"I was breathing through the fire escape window," he said.

I opened the fire escape window and went up the ladder, just like that".

According to the police, two burglaries happened in a building on Willow Street on Wednesday when the residents were at work, and both times the entry point was a fire escape window.

Late in the summer, a woman I had never seen before appeared in the neighborhood, and began to walk up our block, late at night, across the street from the fire escape window where I sat.

The story begins, "I was sitting in my fourth-floor fire escape window on a hot summer afternoon, watching the sparse street life on 3rd Street, a few people sitting around on our building's stoop, a couple of guys had lawn chairs, a few guys standing outside the bodega... like that".

Yesterday, several apartments on the second and third floors of the building where the fire occurred still had padlock gates on their fire escape windows.

Padlocked gates over fire escape windows have long been illegal in New York, but countless apartment dwellers and landlords disregard the law, convinced that the locks may help prevent burglaries, local locksmiths and city officials said.

Watching the people across the street washing their clothes in the sink and drying them on the fire escape, windows glowing all over like fireflies.

The average wage for garment workers in Bangladesh is 10 to 30 cents an hour, labor activists say, and many of the factories lack fire escapes, windows or emergency exits.

Basking with a book in the mellow warmth of a fire-escape window is my favorite summer inactivity.

Window guards — those skinny metal bars affixed to many apartment windows — are mandatory in apartments in buildings with three or more units if a child of 10 or younger lives there (with the exception of fire-escape windows).