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  2. Firefighter - Wikipedia

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    Firefighters work closely with other emergency response agencies such as the police and emergency medical service. A firefighter's role may overlap with both. Fire investigators or fire marshals investigate the cause of a fire. If the fire was caused by arson or negligence, their work will overlap with law enforcement.

  3. Firefighting in the United States - Wikipedia

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    As of 2014, there were 1,134,400 firefighters in the United States (not including firefighters who work for the state or federal governments or in private fire departments). Of these, 346,150 (31%) are career and 788,250 (69%) are volunteer. These firefighters operate out of 27,198 [24] fire departments. Career firefighters represent 15% of all ...

  4. List of the deadliest firefighter disasters in the United States

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    Below is a list of the deadliest firefighter disasters in the United States, in which more than five firefighters died. "Firefighter" is defined as a professional trained to fight fires. Hence the 1933 Griffith Park fire is excluded, as it killed 29 untrained civilians.

  5. Why firefighters are struggling to bring the Jennings Creek ...

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    Firefighters are still battling a mammoth wildfire that's torched thousands of acres along the heavily-forested border between New York and New Jersey — but the stubborn blaze refuses to go quietly.

  6. Firefighters making 'steady progress' as raging blaze ... - AOL

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    Firefighters faced several challenges in the Malibu Canyon area, where the terrain is "extremely steep and unaccessible," Martin said. He noted that it will likely take a "number of days" to ...

  7. Pennsylvania firefighters rise to the challenge as wildfires ...

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    Firefighters help to manage controlled burns, protect ecosystems, and educate the public on fire prevention. These efforts are supported by incredible community generosity, from donated supplies ...

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