By comparison, most full time firefighters in North America earn into the top 5% income bracket. Then consider most also have side professions and or businesses earning in some cases as much or many times more. I know of firefighters who are lawyers, realtors, contractors, chiropractors and vets. Among that group some earn as much as $500K annually in addition to their salaries. So in short firefighters, can be rich but only by virtue of their shift schedule.
No, but they earn a fixed salary (mean they are certain amount of money earn every week).
Win the lottery, resort to theft, quit being a firefighter and get a higher paying job, etc
There is no standard collective noun for firefighters, in which case a noun that suits the situation can be used; for example a crew of firefighters, a squadron of firefighters, a team of firefighters, etc.
The possessive form for the plural noun firefighters is firefighters'.
In many cases suburban firefighters will make larger salaries then big city firefighters for several reason.
Dalmatians work with firefighters.
About 800,000, which is above 70% of the total of all firefighters in the United States.About 800,000, which is above 70% of the totel of all firefighters in the United States.
The plural of fireman is firemen. If you want to use inclusive language, then you can say firefighter and firefighters.
In the US there is no month that honors firefighters I am aware of.
The duration of L.A. Firefighters is 2640.0 seconds.
Paramedic firefighter known as fire medics are firefighters with an emergency medical technician-paramedic license.
Firefighters refer to spaghetti the same as you do, Spaghetti is Spaghetti.
There is a show called "Rescue Me", on FX, which purports to be about firefighters.
343 NYFD firefighters and paramedics