How do they match: Firefighters

  • Fire Engine Pump Operator

  • Extinguish flames and embers to suppress fires, using shovels or engine- or hand-driven water or chemical pumps.
  • Maintain knowledge of current firefighting practices by participating in drills and by attending seminars, conventions, and conferences.
  • Operate pumps connected to high-pressure hoses.
  • Salvage property by removing broken glass, pumping out water, and ventilating buildings to remove smoke.

  • Attend training to learn new skills or update knowledge.