Firefighters are people who are trained to put out fire. They are also trained to rescue people and animals in dangerous situations.
 Firefighters put out fires in  buildings they #1 spray water from long hoses
Onto the flames the hoses are connected to water tanks on the fire trucks or to fire hydrants nearby.

Firefighters wear special uniforms. Their uniforms are made from material that does not burn easily. They wear hard hats thick gloves and strong boots for protection

Firefighters rescue people and animals from burning buildings and from dangerous floodwaters. They also rescue people who are trapped in vehicles at road accident
Many firefighters teach people how to prevent fires and how to stay safe when there's fire.
Firefighters are important people in the community.