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Submitted By: Kelly Halon
In the old days, firefighters were there to help when the call came in. The only thing between them and the fire was a thin helmet and a hose pumping a weak amount of water as compared to the hoses of today.
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Submitted By: Mark Thomas
Every year, fires and other emergencies take thousands upon thousands of lives and cause damage to homes and properties amounting to billions of dollars. If you become a firefighter, you help protect the general public against such harm by tackling fires and a variety of other emergencies.
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Submitted By: Bill May
Why would anyone want to become a firefighter? Well, I can tell you that it's not for the money. Although a firefighter's salary will pay the bills and put food on the table, it will not place you in an extremely high tax bracket. In fact, a lot of full-time firefighters work an extra job on their days off. A person does not become a firefighter just for the money.
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Submitted By: Kelly Halon
Fighting fire from the air is better known as aerial firefighting. Aerial firefighting is used to combat wildfires by use of aircrafts and other aerial resources. The types of aircraft used include helicopters and fixed wing aircrafts.
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Submitted By: Kelly Halon
Being a firefighter is a very stressful and dangerous job to say the least but it is in this that many thrives. Not everyone can take on such a job and see it through making it a lifelong career
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Submitted By: Kelly Halon
When we think of firefighters we think of regular people who are doing a great service for our community but did you ever stop to think about what kind of traits and characteristic that person has to have to do a great job?
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