How To Use Fireboat In A Sentence
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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.
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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.
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When the other ship suddenly caught fire and sent SOS signals by flashlight, the fireboat shot out water to put out the fire.
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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
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Mr. Nag showed me the NYC fireboat where he stayed when he attended firefighters 'funerals after 911.
Strolling around New York on Saturday
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He said the new fireboat should return to service in a few weeks.
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She said the Jersey City Fire Department named its fireboat after him.
Across the nation, Americans pay tribute
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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
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The boat was replaced in 1928 and is believed to have later served as a fireboat during the Second World War.
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The aging fireboat has responded to thousands of distress calls in its half-century of service.
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The fireboat company quarters was splintered.
Smithsonian
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Without a fireboat we may have lost the railroad bridge, as the access to this area is quite restrictive to large fire apparatus.
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In December, an animal control officer on a fireboat was able to pull in one such critter.
Coyotes Establish Residency in Chicago
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An animal control officer on a fireboat was able to rescue the animal, who was dubbed Holl y in honor of the approaching holidays.
Wily New Chicagoans
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Anthony Lukas's "Common Ground" " geysers of red, white, and blue water burst from a fireboat behind the band shell" — with a bit of strategic re-editing.
When the Tea Party Began
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But that story -- the one about the antique, "little fireboat that could" that was saved from the scrapheap to once again serve her city in its hour of greatest need -- has been told -- on CBS Sunday Morning, in The New York Times, and The New Yorker, among other places.
Jessica DuLong: The Untold Story of Ground Zero Evacuations by Boat
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I had been working as assistant engineer aboard fireboat John J. Harvey for only six months when the former FDNY vessel was called back into service to pump water alongside active-duty Marine Division boats.
Jessica DuLong: The Untold Story of Ground Zero Evacuations by Boat
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Among the workboats shuttling passengers that morning before pumping Hudson River water to firefighters on land was fireboat John J. Harvey.
Jessica DuLong: The Untold Story of Ground Zero Evacuations by Boat
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New York City fireboat John D. McKean was among the first to arrive at the seawall just south of North Cove where the World Financial Center meets the Hudson River.
Jessica DuLong: The Untold Story of Ground Zero Evacuations by Boat
