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2. Probationary firefighter - Wikipedia

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   The primary responsibility of a probationary or rookie firefighter is to learn how to be a firefighter, and they are both mentored and closely inspected by other senior firefighters and the officers. Probationary firefighters can be full operating firefighters, responding to calls and entering buildings, as is the often case in paid departments.

3. Firefighter - Wikipedia

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   Firefighter physiological status monitoring is showing promise in alerting EMS and commanders to the status of their people on the fire ground. Devices such as PASS device alert 10–20 seconds after a firefighter has stopped moving in a structure. Physiological status monitors measure a firefighter's vital sign status, fatigue and exertion ...

4. Firefighting - Wikipedia

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   Firefighters douse a burning building in Massueville, Canada. 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 degree of technical training. [2] [3] This involves structural firefighting and wildland ...

5. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department - Wikipedia

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   The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department is a combination career and volunteer organization that provides fire suppression services, emergency medical response services, technical rescue services, hazardous materials Response services, water rescue services, life safety education, fire prevention and arson investigation services to Fairfax County, Virginia.

6. Which landmarks are affected by the wildfires in Los Angeles ...

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   A firefighter fights the flames burning the Theatre Palisades during a powerful windstorm on Jan. 8, 2025, in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. The fast-moving wildfire is ...

7. List of comparative firefighting ranks - Wikipedia

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   Every firefighter can hold a high rank without having an official position. A firefighter can be promoted by years of service, training skills and qualifications. Official positions are partly elected or given by capabilities. These conditions allow that older ordinary firefighters have higher ranks than their leaders.