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Language
English
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From the New York Times-bestselling author of 'How to Walk Away' comes a stunning new novel about courage, hope, and learning to love against all odds. Things You Save in a Fire is a heartfelt and healing tour-de-force about the strength of vulnerability and the nourishing magic of forgiveness.
As the only female firefighter in her Texas firehouse, Cassie Hanswell is excellent at dealing with other people's tragedies. But she never anticipated that...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Emma Rosenblum's Bad Summer People is a whip-smart, propulsive debut about infidelity, backstabbing, and murderous intrigue, set against an exclusive summer haven on Fire Island. None of them would claim to be a particularly good person. But who among them is actually capable of murder? Jen Weinstein and Lauren Parker rule the town of Salcombe, Fire Island every summer. They hold sway on the beach and the tennis court, and are adept at manipulating...
Author
Language
English
Description
California's female chief of fire protection looks back at her pioneering path in a male-dominated field, taking readers inside station houses, on daily calls, and along on wildfire campaigns.
"When Clare Frank was seventeen, she became a firefighter in Northern California. Very soon, she knew she had found her calling. Burnt is Clare's inspiring account of a life in fire. It chronicles the transformation of a young adult into a scarred and sensitive...
Author
Language
English
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Description
"What's a day in the life of a small-town fire department like? In this action-packed adventure, Fire Chief Fran leads her fire-fighters through everything from inspections and drills to dangerous blazes. If a puppy is in danger or a café is ablaze, Fran and her crew are ready to help! When the lights flash and the bells blast, these firefighters leap into action; they need to move fast. With energy and grit, compassion and calm, they help their...
6) Firehouse
Author
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
1994
Physical Desc
[30] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
8) Fire engines
Author
Publisher
Enslow
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses how fires get started, the evolution of fire-fighting engines and techniques, and the types of jobs involved in fire-fighting.
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Series
Language
English
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Description
The Magic Door books are an invitation to view learning as fun. Engaging art and creative text provide readers with basic lessons that last a lifetime. Firefighter Tom to the Rescue! is about a fireman and his role in both the firehouse and the community. Kids discover the fundamentals behind an important and heroic profession. 'A book is a door, a magic door. It can take you places you have never been before!' Each story in this lighthearted series...
12) Fire safety
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 120 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Fire safety involves everyone in your facility, including residents, nursing staff, dietary, housekeeping and visitors. This program explains OSHA standards that require employers to provide proper exits, fire fighting equipment and employee training to prevent fire deaths and injuries in the workplace.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Updated for 2020. This book explains why we have fire departments and how they support and add value to the community. Included are details such as who works there, why they are necessary, and what special equipment firefighters use.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to pumper trucks, ladder trucks, and other fire department vehicles. Children will enjoy learning about the different functions of each truck and the equipment on board these emergency vehicles.
18) Firefighters
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the history of firefighting and what it takes to be a firefighter.
20) Meet the fireman
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 19 x 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs introduce firemen, what they do, how they dress, and how they fight fires.
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