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2. Firefighting - Wikipedia

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   Firefighting is a profession aimed at controlling and extinguishing fire. [ 1] A person who engages in firefighting is known as a firefighter or fireman. [ 2] Firefighters typically undergo a high degree of technical training. [ 2][ 3] This involves structural firefighting and wildland firefighting. Specialized training includes aircraft ...

3. History of firefighting - Wikipedia

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   Firefighter from Warsaw wearing equipment for breathing in smoke ca. 1870. The history of organized firefighting began in ancient Rome while under the rule of the first Roman Emperor Augustus. [ 1] Prior to that, Ctesibius, a Greek citizen of Alexandria, developed the first fire pump in the third century BC, which was later improved upon in a ...

4. Interagency Fire Qualifications Rating - Wikipedia

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   Interagency Fire Qualifications Rating. An Interagency Fire Qualifications Card or a "Red Card" is a small card issued to wildland firefighters in the United States at the beginning of each season by their home unit. The card contains information as to which wildland fire positions (outlined in NWCG Publication PMS 310-1) the person is both ...

5. Firefighting in the United States - Wikipedia

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   As of 2014, there were 1,134,400 firefighters in the United States (not including firefighters who work for the state or federal governments or in private fire departments). Of these, 346,150 (31%) are career and 788,250 (69%) are volunteer. These firefighters operate out of 27,198 [ 24] fire departments.

6. Nearly all AT&T cell customers’ call and text records exposed ...

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   The call and text message records of hundreds of millions of AT&T cellphone customers in mid-to-late 2022 were exposed in a massive data breach, the telecom company revealed Friday.

7. Category:Firefighting museums in the United States - Wikipedia

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   F. Fire Barn 5 (Elgin, Illinois) Fire Museum of Greater Cincinnati. Fire Museum of Maryland. Fire Museum of Memphis. Fire Museum of Texas. Firefighters Association of the State of New York. Fort Lauderdale Fire and Safety Museum.