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engine company

noun

  1. a unit of a city's fire department in command of one or more fire-fighting vehicles.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of engine company1

An Americanism dating back to 1810–20
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By noon on Jan. 8, during a period of relative calm, Foster approached Campos and his three-man engine company to talk strategy.

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Murphy retired from racing in the late 1970s and became a buyer for Rocketdyne, a rocket engine company in Los Angeles.

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The fire began Friday evening in Old Engine Company No. 12, now a landmark historic site along North Capitol Street in the Bloomingdale neighborhood of Washington.

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Shortly after the arrival of the first engine company, the fire was reported to have extended into the vegetation and a full wildland fire dispatch was initiated, which included fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft.

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He was most recently assigned to Engine Company 226 in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn.

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