Firefighters
Publisher: MBI
Published: August 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9780760314944
Subjects: Transport: General Interest; Juvenile literature; Firefighting Tactics And Strategy; Technology; Politics / Current Events; History: World; Disaster Relief & Rescue Operations; Fire Science; Transportation / Automotive / General; Fire extinction; Fire fighters
First sentence: Firefighters, and firefighting, have changed drastically in the United States since the early days when wagons pulled by horses or volunteer townsmen rattled down cobblestone streets carrying large barrels of water, which then was pumped onto a raging fire.