firefighter

With some formal firefighter training and background checks, volunteers commit to following fire officials’ orders, helping residents evacuate and putting out spot fires, while leaving the ferocious front-line flames to the professionals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 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

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

Florida firefighter sets record as shortest woman in profession.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

The work was especially meaningful to him: as a firefighter, he was saving lives and property not killing and destroying.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge

Local police said "hostile individuals" prevented firefighters from safely tackling the blaze.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Southern California braced for another day of Santa Ana winds as firefighters battled a fire burning in Malibu.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Marine experts and firefighters have together helped to free a tangled dolphin spotted out of its depth in a Suffolk river.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Thick black smoke poured from a window shortly afterwards, before firefighters managed to put out the blaze.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

Did the firefighters find you in a burning building?

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste