Suitable for aspiring firefighters, this book looks at a job in the field of fire safety. It includes chapters such as: Smoke, Fires, and a Whole Lot More; Fighting Fires, Saving Lives, Doing Chores; Firefighting Tech and Trends; Brains, Brawn, and Heart; Up the Ladder and Behind the Scenes; and, Kids Ask, Firefighters Answer.

Smoke, fires, and a whole lot more...an informative career guide for aspiring firefighters.""Virtual Apprentice: Firefighter"" gives students a behind-the-scenes look at a job in the exciting field of fire safety.With an in-depth look at this profession, profiles of working professionals, ""Reality Check"" sidebars, and ""A Day in the Life"" activity list, this new book is perfect for readers interested in a firsthand look at a career in fire safety. Filled with full-color and black-and-white photographs, this fun, hands-on guide is perfect for readers interested in trying on a job as a firefighter.Chapters include: Smoke, Fires, and a Whole Lot More; Fighting Fires, Saving Lives, Doing Chores; Firefighting Tech and Trends; Brains, Brawn, and Heart; Up the Ladder and Behind the Scenes; Kids Ask, Firefighters Answer; and, Firefighter for a Day.