Learn · Sentences Emergencies
The fire alarm is going off! Evacuate the building!
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Narrator
The fire alarm is going off! Evacuate the building!
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Instructions
The fire alarm is ringing; please evacuate the building immediately.
Describing an Emergency
Suddenly, the fire alarm blared, and everyone had to evacuate.
Warning Others
Fire alarm! Everyone, evacuate the building now!
Reporting an Event
The fire alarm went off, prompting a swift building evacuation.
Rephrased versions
Formal
An emergency has been signaled; immediate evacuation of the building is required.
Casual
The fire alarm's going off! Let's get out of here!
Simpler English
Fire alarm! Leave the building!
Phrases to learn
fire alarm
A device that sounds an alarm in case of fire.
evacuate the building
To leave a building quickly and safely, usually in an emergency.