How To Use fireboat In A Sentence
- He said the new fireboat can carry a full crew of firefighters, pumps 2,500 gallons of water a minute, and has a 20-inch draft that allows it to function in shallow water.
- The Boston Fire Department's fireboats will add another security dimension in the harbor, lending a hand in protecting the thousands of conventioneers that will be attending events throughout the city.
- When the other ship suddenly caught fire and sent SOS signals by flashlight, the fireboat shot out water to put out the fire.
- At 28 years old, I had stumbled, by blissful accident, aboard a retired 1931 New York City fireboat, now operating as a living museum, and begun a hands-on, engine-room apprenticeship of the sort so few still exist in this country. Jessica DuLong: The Untold Story of Ground Zero Evacuations by Boat
- Mr. Nag showed me the NYC fireboat where he stayed when he attended firefighters 'funerals after 911. Strolling around New York on Saturday
- He said the new fireboat should return to service in a few weeks.
- She said the Jersey City Fire Department named its fireboat after him. Across the nation, Americans pay tribute
- Is that the Poolbeg flasher beyant, pharphar, or a fireboat coasting nyar the Kishtna or a glow I behold within a hedge or my Garry come back from the Indes? Finnegans Wake
- The boat was replaced in 1928 and is believed to have later served as a fireboat during the Second World War.
- The aging fireboat has responded to thousands of distress calls in its half-century of service.
