fire fighters

Readers can ride along with Big Frank and the rest of the crew as they race to the scene of an accident, inspect the local KwikShop, demonstrate fire safety at Niceview Elementary School, and battle a raging brush fire.

A young girl tells all about her father's work as a volunteer fire fighter, and about fire safety and firefighting equipment. Illustrated with photographs.

Colorful illustrations and simple text describes the job of a firefighter.

Photographs and simple text describe the various equipment the firefighters use and things that firefighters do.

Text and photographs introduce a visit to the fire station that includes descriptions of some of the jobs fighters do and its role in community and fire prevention.

When a rookie starts with the Lego City Fire Department, the chief has a hard time finding something the new fire fighter does well.

Explains what emergency workers are, introduces different types of emergency workers, and looks at how they respond to various situations.

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes different types of fire trucks and how they are each suited for fighting fires in different areas. Includes photo glossary"--provided by publisher.

Teens D.J. and Russell, life-long friends and neighbors, had drifted apart but when their firefighter fathers are both killed, they try to help one another come to terms with the tragedy and its aftermath.

Richard Picciotto, the highest-ranking firefighter to survive the collapse of the World Trade Center, provides an account of his activities and those of his fellow firefighters on September 11, 2001, when he and his team put their own lives on the line to help evacuate the North Tower, working until the building collapsed around them.