Example sentences for: on-duty

How can you use “on-duty” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • When a notable event occurred, it was standard procedure for the on-duty deputy fire safety director to make an "advisory" announcement to tenants who were affected by or might be aware of the incident, in order to acknowledge the incident and to direct tenants to stand by for further instructions.

  • Third, because the attacks came so close to the 9:00 shift change, many firefighters just going off duty were given permission by company officers to "ride heavy" and became part of those on-duty teams, under the leadership of that unit's officer.

  • On-duty ladder companies consisted of a captain or lieutenant and five firefighters; on-duty engine companies consisted of a captain or lieutenant and normally four firefighters.

  • For firefighters responding from firehouses separately from the on-duty unit, see FDNY interview 46, Battalion 10 (Mar.

  • Two on-duty NYPD officers were on the 20th floor of the North Tower at 8:46.


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