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fire engines
n. (fire engine English)
Usage examples of "fire engines".
Tankers of water for ballast and kerosene for fuel (the former conveniently doubling as fire engines) hurried back and forth.
When he reached the street, he saw a pair of fire engines wheeling around the corner and coming for the house.
As they died, the lesser sirens of fire engines could be heard, and the clangor of bells.
Two red fire engines, what looked like a water truck, an ambulance, and several pickup trucks, all with flashing red lights, raced across the field and stationed themselves on either side of the main runway.
The three fire engines were on hand to extinguish any smoldering volumes.
Even diesel fuel for fire engines was in desperately short supply.