Talking to a Firefighter

Have you ever wondered about firefighters? Let's listen to some questions and answers.

Child: Hello! What is your name?

Firefighter: Hi there! My name is Alex. It's nice to meet you.

Child: What do you do as a firefighter?

Firefighter: I help people when they are in danger. I put out fires. I also help people who are hurt.

Child: Wow! How do you put out fires?

Firefighter: We use big hoses with water. Sometimes, we use foam to cover the fire. That stops the fire from getting bigger.

Child: Do you ever get scared?

Firefighter: Sometimes I do. But I know I have to be brave to help others. We train a lot to be ready.

Child: What is your favorite part of being a firefighter?

Firefighter: My favorite part is helping people. It feels good to make sure everyone is safe.

Child: What does your fire truck carry?

Firefighter: Our fire truck carries many tools. We have hoses, ladders, and axes. We also have special suits and helmets to keep us safe.

Child: Thank you for answering my questions!

Firefighter: You're welcome! Remember, if you ever see a fire, tell a grown-up right away. Stay safe!