Firefighters Career Video

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JOB TITLE: Firefighters

OCCUPATION DESCRIPTION: Control and extinguish fires or respond to emergency situations where life, property, or the environment is at risk. Duties may include fire prevention, emergency medical service, hazardous material response, search and rescue, and disaster assistance.

RELATED JOB TITLES: Apparatus Operator, Fire Captain, Fire Chief, Fire Engineer, Fire Equipment Operator, Fire Fighter, Firefighter, Fireman, Safety Officer, Volunteer Firefighter

ONET: 33-2011.00

JOB TITLE: Forest Firefighters
OCCUPATION DESCRIPTION: Control and suppress fires in forests or vacant public land.
RELATED JOB TITLES: Engine Boss, Fire Fighter, Fire Technician, Firefighter, Forest Fire Warden, Forest Ranger, Forest Ranger Technician, Forestry Technician (Fire), Squad Boss, Wildland Firefighter
ONET: 33-2011.02

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