INSIDE BURNING BUILDINGS, Captain Caleb Holt lives by the firefighter's adage: NEVER LEAVE YOUR PARTNER. Yet at home, in the cooling embers of his marriage, he lives by his own rules. Growing up, his wife Catherine always dreamed of marrying a loving, brave firefighter . . . just like her father. Now, after seven years of marriage, she wonders when she stopped being "good enough." Countless arguments and anger have them wanting to move on to something...

A young girl imagines that she is a fire fighter and describes the type of work she would do.

Uses colorful illustrations and a child's simple sentences to describe the main function of fire trucks, such as putting out fires. Discusses the various parts of a fire truck and how to keep it ready for other fire emergencies. Also contains small boxes at the bottom of the page with important facts about fire trucks.

Describes the responsibilities of a firefighter, the special equipment and clothing they wear to protect themselves in a fire, and their assistance at other major disasters. Discusses life at the fire station and the importance of responding quickly to a call. Includes color photos, a glossary, and an index.

Children visit a fire station and learn how fire fighters do their work.

Most people run from smoke and fire and danger. Firefighters run toward it. Braving intense heat, choking fumes, and scary situations, firefighters are the first among first responders. Inside, read stories of their impressive feats, along with information about how they train for this daring job, the teamwork skills they need, and the awesome gear that makes their jobs possible. Adventure, courage, talent . . . and service-they can all be found in...

Firefighting is an important and very dangerous job. Readers explore firefighting techniques and firefighting equipment from the past and present in this fascinating book. With plenty of vivid and interesting images, stunning facts, and supportive text, readers can easily compare and contrast the similarities and differences in fire extinction through the years. The accessible table of contents, glossary, and index work to aid students in better understanding...

A simple introduction to the work fire fighters do.

Jason Garrett trained as a fire fighter in Portland, Oregon, but when his father, a state senator, pulls some strings he finds himself on an elite wildfire fighting crew called the Firestormers, a job he did not ask for, and is not sure he can handle--especially when Chief Anna MacElreath puts him in charge on his very first wildfire.