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  • FIREFIGHTER

  • US Department of War
  • Cabin John, Maryland 20818 United States View Map
Firefighting Duties

You will position firefighting vehicles in consideration of external factors (e.g., wind direction, sources of water, hazards from falling structures, location of armament on aircraft).

You will inspect hazardous material equipment and supplies for operationalreadiness.

You will perform structural firefighting and rescue duties in buildings, housing units, or confined spaces to eliminate and control fires.

You will survey an incident from a safe location to identify whether hazardous materials have been released.

You will establish communication with an ambulance or hospital to relay patient information.

Firefighting Duties

You will position firefighting vehicles in consideration of external factors (e.g., wind direction, sources of water, hazards from falling structures, location of armament on aircraft).

You will inspect hazardous material equipment and supplies for operationalreadiness.

You will perform structural firefighting and rescue duties in buildings, housing units, or confined spaces to eliminate and control fires.

You will survey an incident from a safe location to identify whether hazardous materials have been released.

You will establish communication with an ambulance or hospital to relay patient information.

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