fire·fight 
/ˈfajɚˌfaɪt/ noun
plural fire·fights /ˈfajɚˌfaɪt/ noun [count] : a battle in which people shoot guns
▪ a firefight between police and bank robbers ; especially : a usually short and fast gunfight between opposing military units
▪ a firefight between police and bank robbers ; especially : a usually short and fast gunfight between opposing military units
