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Photographs and text follow firefighter Rob Green through a typical day at work, which includes the exciting rescue of a dog trapped in a house fire.

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.

Presents an introduction to the work of firefighters, in simple text with illustrations, explaining the requirements and responsibilities of the job, discussing volunteer firemen and water bombers, and offering tips how to prevent fires.

Introduces the job of fire fighter, including the duties, hazards, uniforms, equipment, and contribution to the community.

Fire fighters use tools to fight fires. Find out more about fire fighters in this book.

Describes what it means to be a firefighter, including life at the firehouse, practice drills, service to the community, and fire emergencies.

Follows a firefighter through a typical day, and answers questions children often have about the work of firefighters.

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

Pictures and text describe a day on the job for Firefighter Frank.

Simple text and color photos show how firefighters do their jobs, covering their equipment, clothing, and duties.

Simple text and photos show what firefighters wear, the equipment they use, and how they put out fires.

Photographs and simple text teach young readers how smoke jumpers work together to put out major forest fires.

Profiles ten career options in retail, marketing, and sales for people considering a two-year degree program, each with information on salary range, employment prospects, education requirements, and work environment, and including a look at a typical day on the job.

Simple text and illustrations present the activities and equipment of fire fighters and the different kinds of fires that they put out.

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