firefighter
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Melyanti, a 25-year-old carer for the elderly and part-time firefighter, told AFP there were some in the community "who don't like our fire prevention activities".
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
“By bringing blood directly to patients in the field, our firefighter paramedics can begin critical treatment sooner and improve outcomes for people experiencing life-threatening emergencies.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Florida firefighter sets record as shortest woman in profession.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
The firefighter said he arrived once the blaze had been put out.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Fellow firefighter William Gillespie was already there, retrieving something from his locker.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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Other volunteer firefighters arrived to help with the brutal work of “pulling ceilings” and opening walls to extinguish hot spots and ensure the fire would not rekindle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
To make them, firefighters go to homes and businesses in their district to interview residents, understand how they live and map the premises.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Measure FD was pushed by the United Firefighters of Los Angeles City Local 112, the union representing rank-and-file firefighters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
More than 40 firefighters have been called out after reports of fire at a bar in central Glasgow.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Did the firefighters find you in a burning building?
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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