Firefighters

Hello my name is Bethan , today I am going to talk about Firefighters. To be a Firefighter you have to be strong and brave.You need to be able to work in a big team.

What is a Firefighter’s job ?

A Firefighter’s job is very hard its like being a superhero except with no powers. Firefighters take kittens out of trees and attend accidents, Firefighters are heroes. A Firefighter’s job involves extinguishing fires keeping fit and attending accidents, what I mean is going to car crashes and ripping the cars apart. It also involves driving a fire engine and educating people.

       What do Firefighters wear ?

Firefighters wear very protective clothing, they wear breathing apparatus which is breathing equipment  ,fireproof clothes, and a helmet with a visor they were the helmet and visor to protect their face and head . They wear very special gloves so they can lift up the falling pieces of wood that was from the house cause they might be on fire, or filled with nails.

How do you become a firefighter ?

You have to be trained so you can be fire smart. You have to do literacy ,numeracy and logical tests. Some have physical fitness and an interview. You also need to have special requirements.

What characteristics does a Firefighter have ?

To be a firefighter you have to be physically fit which means not fat. You also nee to be being able to work as a team which means you won't want to do it yourself.Honest and trustworthy means being able to trust them from being a awesome firefighter.