Sentence examples for firehouse destroyed from inspiring English sources
More recently, a 2009 fire on the same street as the firehouse destroyed a storefront building with several apartments above.
There was the fire that destroyed another source of local pride, the firehouse.
But some were dangerous fires, similar to the three-alarm blaze that destroyed a home just a block away from the firehouse last month.
One of Vista's worst fires came in the 1950's, when the old firehouse itself burned down, destroying all of the trucks and equipment.
Jeffrey Penfield, top officer of the squadron, which has dedicated its deployment to a firehouse in Midtown Manhattan, home to Ladder Company 4 and other units, which lost 15 men when the World Trade Center was destroyed.
One reason for the civic paralysis is that the tsunami literally swept away the local government, destroying not just the disaster center but also the firehouse, the police station, the main hospital and the town hall, with all its records.
The challenge for Fire Commissioner Nicholas Scoppetta is to do this without destroying the sense of camaraderie among members of a firehouse that causes them to risk their lives so readily for one another.
"He's too busy trying to destroy character to come up with any concrete ways of improving things," Mr. Smith said that night at a Saugerties firehouse, where he is a volunteer.
"Destroy what destroys you".
