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    Fire bri·gade
    /ˈfaɪ(ə)r brɪˈˌɡeɪd/

    noun

    • 1. an organized body of people trained and employed to extinguish fires: British "neighbours smelled smoke and called the fire brigade"

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  3. noun [ C, + sing/pl verb ] UK us / ˈfaɪr brɪˌɡeɪd / uk / ˈfaɪə brɪˌɡeɪd / (US fire department) Add to word list. B2. an organization that works to prevent unwanted fires and stop them from burning: Someone call the fire brigade! Fewer examples. The fire brigade said that the club's wiring was unsafe.

  4. Fire brigade definition: a group of firefighters, especially as formed temporarily or called upon to assist a fire department in an emergency.. See examples of FIRE BRIGADE used in a sentence.

  5. noun. : a body of firefighters: such as. a. : a usually private or temporary firefighting organization. b. British : fire department. Examples of fire brigade in a Sentence.

  6. Apr 13, 2024 · fire brigade (plural fire brigades) (firefighting, US) A group of people within a corporation or industrial site, organized for the purpose of putting out fires, usually in addition to their normal job. (firefighting, British) An organization, often part of a local government, whose purpose is preventing and putting out fires. see also fire service

  7. fire brigade. an organization of people who are trained and employed to put out fires and to rescue people from fires; the people who belong to this organization. The fire brigade were there in minutes. The fire brigade have put out a blaze in a local post office.

  8. FIRE BRIGADE definition: an organization of people whose job is to stop fires burning. Learn more.

  9. (firefighting, US) A group of people within a corporation or industrial site, organized for the purpose of putting out fires, usually in addition to their normal job. Wiktionary. (firefighting, UK) An organization, often part of a local government, whose purpose is preventing and putting out fires. Wiktionary. Synonyms: fire-company.

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