fire stations

"Simple text and full-color photographs take readers on a virtual field trip to the fire station"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces the concept of measurement through the description of a fire station and the history of firefighting.

Photographs and easy-to-follow text teach children about the people, equipment, and activities they might see at the fire station.

Examines the work, equipment, and personnel of fire stations.

Presents an introduction to fire fighters, in simple text with illustrations, providing information on the skills, tools, and uniforms needed to be a fire fighter.

Simple text and illustrations describe what is found at a fire station.

Text and photographs introduce a visit to the fire station that includes descriptions of some of the fire engines and ladders. Written in English and Spanish.

The fire chief shows the Sesame Street characters how fire fighters fight fires and the equipment at the firehouse.

An introduction to the concept of a community, looking at some of the places people work, live, and play, focusing on the fire station, discussing its role in keeping a community safe, and describing the different equipment and people found in the station.

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