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12) Pit Crew Worker
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Describes why so many people choose to work in occupations that put their lives on the line.
13) Sewer Inspector
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Describes why so many people choose to work in occupations that put their lives on the line.
14) Storm Chaser
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Describes why so many people choose to work in occupations that put their lives on the line.
17) Coal Miner
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Sunshine, solid ground, and fresh air. You don't find these things in underground coal mines. Miners must be prepared to work in pitch-black darkness and survive explosions, cave-ins, and the release of deadly gases. Go beneath the surface of one of the most dangerous jobs.
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A powerful storm has capsized several boats off the coast. Helicopters show up to rescue people who have fallen into the sea. A few Coast Guard rescue swimmers leap from the helicopters into the water. It will be up to them to save the lives of the struggling victims. Coast Guard rescue swimmers must brave storms and risk drowning to save others. This book shows readers the rigorous training they must endure to handle this dangerous job.
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Many commercial fishermen have lost their lives to ocean storms, freezing temperatures, and lack of sleep. This makes commercial fishing one of the deadliest industries in the world. Readers will explore the threats fishermen face every day at sea, the techniques used to stay safe, and how fishermen stay vigilant to return to land.
20) Fighter Pilot
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Fighter pilots are always ready for a dogfight. They know how to effectively maneuver in the air and shoot at enemy aircraft. They welcome danger because it means the chance to become a flying ace. See what combat looks like from the cockpit of a fighter plane.
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