Friday, April 15, 2016

Firefighter

Firefighter
Duties and Responsibilities: A firefighter is a rescuer extensively trained in firefighting, primarily to extinguish hazardous fires that threaten people from dangerous situations, like collapsed or burning buildings or crashed vehicles.

Salary: $25,913 - $73,125 total pay

Education: A high school education is sufficient to be hired as a firefighter, but many firefighters go on to earn degrees in fire science in order to advance in their careers. New hires must must complete intensive training programs, usually at a state or local fire training academy.

Demand for this profession: Employment of firefighters is projected to grow 5 percent from 2014 to 2024, about as fast as the average for all occupations. 5% (As fast as average).

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Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not?

No I wouldn’t like to be one because it looks dangerous and I don’t think I would be up for it. I was just curious about this career about how much they made and what certain duties they have to do.

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