How do they match: Firefighters

  • Apparatus Operator
  • Fire Alarm Operator
  • Fire Engine Pump Operator
  • Fire Equipment Operator
  • Fire Hydrant Operator
  • Fireboat Operator
  • Ladder Operator

  • Operate pumps connected to high-pressure hoses.
  • Create openings in buildings for ventilation or entrance, using axes, chisels, crowbars, electric saws, or core cutters.
  • Drive and operate fire fighting vehicles and equipment.
  • Participate in physical training activities to maintain a high level of physical fitness.
  • Position and climb ladders to gain access to upper levels of buildings, or to rescue individuals from burning structures.

  • Operate firefighting equipment.
  • Select tools, equipment, or technologies for use in operations or projects.
  • Train personnel on proper operational procedures.