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.
  • Inspect buildings for fire hazards and compliance with fire prevention ordinances, testing and checking smoke alarms and fire suppression equipment as necessary.
  • Respond to fire alarms and other calls for assistance, such as automobile and industrial accidents.

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