fire fighters

Simple text and color photographs introduce students to a typical day of a firefighter.

Presents the work done by fire fighters, including the equipment they use, the fires they fight, the rescues and investigations they perform, and the history and future of fire fighting.

A rookie at the LEGO City fire station keeps managing somehow to get the chief wet, but the new firefighter gets a chance to show off his skills when a real fire breaks out and he jumps behind the wheel of the fire truck.

Lonely and afraid of the dark in her new room, Poinsettia Pig is comforted when she discovers that the fire fighters are awake and keep watch during the night.

A simple introduction to the duties of fire fighters.

Firefighters tell of terrifying experiences, their camaraderie, danger, escapes from death, and emergency rescues.

Presents photographs and first-person accounts of the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center attacks, and provides profiles of people related to the event including firefighters from Ladder Company 6 in New York.

Explains what firefighters are, looks at the fire station, trucks, firefighting tools and equipment, and safety apparel, and discusses the work of firefighters in different emergency situations.

Describes the daily responsibilities, tasks, and life of a firefighter.

Explains the clothing, tools, schooling, and work of fire fighters.