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How are forest fires extuinguished?
Water and flame retardants dropped by both firefighters on the ground and by aircraft
What is the name of the sacks helicopters use to carry water to stop fires?
Those are firebuckets
Who gets paid more a city firefighter or a forest firefighter?
In general, city firefighters tend to be paid more than forest firefighters. City firefighters often work in densely populated areas and deal with a wider range of emergencies, which can include structure fires, medical emergencies, and hazardous materials incidents. Forest firefighters are typically employed by government agencies and work mainly on wildfires in remote areas. The pay for forest firefighters may vary based on the agency and location.
How many days does it take firefighters to put out forest and bush fires?
This varies on the size, rate spreading at, and Even manpower.
How can getting large amounts of water from an aircraft be a good way to help firefighters put out forest fires?
Because firefighters can only cover so much of the area and the aircraft can basically cover the entire area
What methods does a firefighter use to put out a forest fire?
Firefighters use water, predominantly, to fight forest fires. Sometimes they can sprinkle a compound to reduce the spread of flames, but water is the typical method.
How many firefighters die in fires?
50,000
Do firefighters put out fires?
Firefighter's job is to put out fires and to rescue people.
What kind of clothing do firefighters need?
Firefighters need fire retardant clothing when they fight fires.
Was anyone hurt when there was a forest fire?
Yes, forest fires commonly cause injuries and even fatalities. Most commonly injured are firefighters and residents of the affected area, such as people who built homes in or near forests.
How do firefighters put out computer fires?
us air
Why do firefighters need lots of water?
To fight fires
