Firefighting Fire fighting is an extremely important job. It saves many lives and property. "Fire fighters have the responsibility of protecting life and property from the hazzerd of fire."(Hopke 242) Fire fighters also go on emergency calls such as heart attacks, respiratory problems,any other medical problems, or just to help save stuck or trapped animals. If an individual is considering going into fire fighting they should find out all they can about it. They …showed first 75 words of 1128 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1128 total…are usually in it until they want to retire or change jobs. This is because fire fighting has a low turnover rate. The working conditions are dangerous and strenuous because of being on call 24 hours a day. Even though fire fighting is dangerous, it would be worth getting into. Fire fighting seems like a job many people would like and enjoy. Fire fighters are liked by most of the community for the service they provide.