English-French translations for fire brigade

• sapeurs-pompiers
  Monsieur le Président, depuis Amsterdam, l'Union s'est présentée fièrement comme une équipe de sapeurs-pompiers cherchant a éteindre les foyers de crise en Europe. Mr President, ever since Amsterdam the Union has been proudly proclaiming its role as a fire brigade for crises in Europe.
  En outre, nous devons veiller, au niveau national, à ce que l'équipement des corps de sapeurs-pompiers réponde aux normes, de sorte que les incendies puissent être circonscrits le plus tôt possible. Furthermore, at national level, we need to ensure that the equipment that fire brigades use is up to standard, so that fires can be brought under control as early on as possible.

Definition of fire brigade

• 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

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