fire bucket
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a bucket filled with sand or water for extinguishing small fires
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Examples (10)
- The sand had spilled from the fire bucket.
- Every corridor in the old building had a red fire bucket filled with sand.
- He quickly grabbed the fire bucket to douse the small flame in the wastebasket.
- In case of a small fire, locate the nearest fire bucket and use its contents immediately.
- A row of fire buckets lined the wall of the old wooden barn.
- The safety inspector checked to ensure each fire bucket was properly filled.
- We will need to install several fire buckets in the workshop as a precaution.
- Do you know where the fire bucket is kept on this floor?
- Before modern extinguishers, the fire bucket was a primary tool for firefighting.
- The old fire bucket was rusty but still functional.