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  1. How to become a firefighter: 11 requirements for the job

    Mar 5, 2025 · For those of you considering a career in the fire service, the following information and resources will help you learn how to become a firefighter. But first things first: It’s …

  2. Firefighting - Wikipedia

    Firefighting is a profession aimed at controlling and extinguishing fire. [1] A person who engages in firefighting is known as a firefighter or fireman. [2] Firefighters typically undergo a high …

  3. Firefighting Training & Fire Service News | Fire Engineering

    1 day ago · In-depth firefighter training features and videos, structural firefighting tactics and strategy, fire news, and more.

  4. Firefighting | Firefighting Equipment, Safety Protocols & Tactics ...

    Firefighting, activity directed at limiting the spread of fire and extinguishing it, particularly as performed by members of organizations (fire services or fire departments) trained for the …

  5. Firefighters - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

    Aug 28, 2025 · Explore resources for employment and wages by state and area for firefighters. Compare the job duties, education, job growth, and pay of firefighters with similar occupations. …

  6. Learn About a Career as a Firefighter - NFPA

    Learn more about what it takes to become a firefighter and what to expect from a firefighting career.

  7. About Firefighter Safety and Health | Firefighters | CDC

    Nov 4, 2024 · Firefighters face many dangers that put them at risk for injury, illness, or fatality. Protecting firefighters' safety and health is a top priority for NIOSH. NIOSH has decades of …

  8. What does a Firefighter do? Career Overview, Roles, Jobs | IAFC

    4 days ago · What does a Firefighter do? Career Overview, Roles, Jobs | IAFC. A Firefighter is a highly trained professional who is responsible for protecting the public from fires and other …

  9. Training | National Interagency Fire Center

    Training Firefighting is much more complicated than cutting fireline or dropping retardant to slow a wildfire. The science, technology and techniques used in firefighting are constantly evolving to …

  10. How Firefighting Has Evolved - HISTORY

    Jan 13, 2025 · How Firefighting Has Evolved From ad-hoc 'bucket brigades' to steam-powered fire trucks, firefighting has seen steady advances, while climate change-fueled fires present new …