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Each letter of the alphabet introduces a topic relating to fire fighters and their jobs.

Photographs and text share real-life stories of how firefighters use their quick thinking and special training to help people in emergency situations, describing their training, and examining the tools and equipment used by firefighters.

An alphabetic look at a firefighter's day.

In short, rhyming sentences tells the story of firefighters responding to a fire in a building from the time the alarm rings and the firefighters leave the station until they declare "all clear" and return.

Emily and Makayla help prevent disaster when they notice smoke coming from a neighbor's yard.

Describes the work of a fire fighter, including various duties, education and training needed, and equipment used.

Eric, Amanda, and their mom get to see firefighters in action when there is a fire down the street at Mrs. Brown's house and they learn even more about firetrucks, fire-fighting equipment, and what goes on at the firehouse when they are invited to visit by the chief.

Describes a busy day in the life of Rob Green, a firefighter.

Views fire fighters fighting fires in the city, in the country, in the forest, and on the waterfront.

Describes what happens when a fire alarm goes off at a firehouse, from firefighters racing to a fire scene to the rescue of a cat from a burning building.