Riddle

A group of men are suddenly awakened by a loud, piercing, continuous sound.

Choose an answer

A.They are soldiers responding to an air raid
B.They are paramedics on call
C.They are police officers on patrol
D.They are firemen who were sleeping in their fire station.
Hint: It's a 10-word phrase with 47 letters, starting with "T".

Answer

They are firemen who were sleeping in their fire station.

Why this is the answer

The alarm and their immediate readiness identify them as firefighters roused by their station's emergency alarm.

This riddle is filed under Planet Riddles and rated Medium.

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