Questions from Mrs. Dixon's
and Mrs. Spearman's
Second Grade Students



 

> What do you eat while you're at the fire house?  Xavier
Regular food, and lots of popcorn ;)

> How do you put out a fire?  Latroyia
Lots of water.

> How do you rescue people?  Shanecqua
Once we find them, we carry them out of the fire.

> What does fire feel like?  Shelby
Hot....very hot.

> How do you breath through fire when you're trying to get people out? Denzel
We wear an airpack.

> Is it fun to be a firefighter?  Whitney
I think it is.

> Who cooks while you're at the fire station?  Austin
We all take turns.

> What kind of fires do you have?  Are they all big fires?  Tyler
No, some are small, some are huge.

> What equipment do you use?  Jackie
Whatever we need to get the job done.

> What do you do if your house catches on fire?  Caroline
Get out as quick as possible and call the fire department.

> What do you do at the fire house when you aren't fighting fires?  Patrick
Watch movies, work on the trucks, go out and visit schools.

> How do you put on the water?  Emily
With a large hose.

> How does it feel to save people from a burning building?  Jacob
It is a really good feeling, knowing you have saved someone.

> Would you send a note to us?  Jessica
Sure.

> Do you like your job?  Trey
I love my job.

> What kind of stuff do you have in your fire trucks?  Kelcey
Everything we need to save people and put out fires.

> Is it fun where you work?  Are your uniforms heavy?  Krysta
Yes, they can get pretty heavy and it is a lot of fun.

> Are the fire trucks fun to ride?  Devontay
Yes.

> How many fires do you have in one day?  Brittany
Depends on the day, sometimes none, sometimes a lot.

> What are the different kinds of fire trucks?  Brandon
Pumpers, grassfire trucks, rescue squads, ladder trucks, hazardous materials trucks, ambulances.

> What color are your fire trucks?  Tashon
They are all red.

> Is it easy to get out of burning buildings?  Kody
No, it isn't.

> Why did you decide to be a firefighter?  Cassie
I like helping people.

> What other equipment do you carry on your uniform?  Aaliyah
A radio, and an axe.  We also have a pouch with medical gloves.
 

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