arrive at scene

Frequency: 7.814.5 per million words

to reach the location of an event, often an accident or crime

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Examples (10)

  • Paramedics were the first to arrive at the scene of the accident.
  • When the police arrived at the scene, the suspect had already fled.
  • The fire department is expected to arrive at the scene any minute now.
  • Arriving at the scene, the reporter started filming immediately.
  • It's crucial that forensic experts arrive at the scene before evidence is contaminated.
  • How long did it take for the ambulance to arrive at the scene?
  • The first officer arriving at the scene must secure the perimeter.
  • By the time we arrived at the scene, everything was under control.
  • Backup units will arrive at the scene within ten minutes to provide support.
  • He recounted the horror of arriving at the scene just moments after the explosion.