Firefighter Presentation
Transcript: The median annual wage of firefighters was $45,250 in May 2010 Fire fighters can be promoted to engineer, then lieutenant, captain, battalion chief, assistant chief, deputy chief, and finally, chief. For promotion to positions beyond battalion chief, many fire departments now require a bachelor's degree, preferably in fire science, public administration, or a related field. Firefighters are located at different parts of a city, or as they say districts. As a firefighter they have to memorize all the districts including their own. Drive fire trucks and other emergency vehicles to emergencies Put out fires using hoses and pumps Find and rescue victims in burning buildings or in other emergency conditions Treat victims’ injuries with emergency medical services Prepare written reports on fire or emergency incidents Clean and maintain equipment Conduct drills and training in fire fighting techniques Provide public education on fire safety when not on scene, firefighters work at the station where they eat, sleep, and remain on call for 24 hours Firefighters begin their careers by attending fire academy training Duties Positions In Company History Of Firefighters If you do get a degree, you will be reconized to a higher pay to the certain level to those who do not Firefighter Suit Work cited page: Pay Scale Fireman taking out a fire Firefighters going over their duties and mission After a major fire in Boston in 1631, the first fire regulation in America was established. In 1648 in New Amsterdam (now New York) fire wardens were appointed, thereby establishing the beginnings of the first public fire department in North America. The entry-level education needed to become a firefighter is a high school diploma or equivalent. FireFighter The lowest 10 percent earned less than $23,050, and the top 10 percent earned more than $75,390. https://www.google.com/webhp?hl=en&tab=ii Skills Needed Firefighters protect the public by responding to fires and other emergencies. They are frequently the first emergency personnel on the scene of an accident. Job Outlook By: Markus Jones Employment of firefighters are expected to grow about 9% from 2010 to 2020 Products Produced Company Headquaters No college deegrees needed just a high school diploma. discribes different parts of firefighter equipment Degree Needed Work Environment http://www.bls.gov/ooh/protective-service/firefighters.htm#tab-2 The word firefighters began around the late 19th century