firefighter
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His Democratic rival is Bob Brooks, a former firefighter and political newcomer who positions himself as a voice for the working class.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
Customs officials said the 45-year-old Mexican firefighter had looked "conspicuously nervous" as he tried to go through the green - nothing to declare - exit at the airport.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
The first thing to do on scene was assign a firefighter to walk 360 degrees around the burning structure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Florida firefighter sets record as shortest woman in profession.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
I hear him discuss her with another firefighter, who looks like he can’t be more than eighteen.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
The Norte fire has burned more than 570 acres and damaged homes in San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano as firefighters battle Southern California blazes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
Temperatures in the area were in the mid-90s and winds howled with gusts of up to 35 mph, a less-than-ideal situation for firefighters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Local police said "hostile individuals" prevented firefighters from safely tackling the blaze.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Levine oversees the city's financial entities, which include several pension funds for city workers, teachers, police and firefighters.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
They could hear the firefighters speaking gently to Natalie: “Young lady, can we call someone for you?”
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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