Firefighter Vocabulary

Front

Outriggers

Back

Leg-like structures that hold a fire truck stable.

Front

Roar

Back

A loud deep noise, often associated with fire or engines.

Front

Hydrant

Back

A metal structure connected to a water supply for use on fires.

Front

Fireproof

Back

Something made to resist burning easily.

Front

Tightly

Back

Fitting in a close way.

Front

Fire Truck

Back

A vehicle equipped for firefighting, often carrying water and equipment.

Front

Firefighter

Back

A person who is trained to extinguish fires and rescue people.

Front

Fire Station

Back

A building where firefighters and their equipment are housed.

Front

Water Supply

Back

A source of water used for firefighting, often from hydrants.

Front

Smoke

Back

A visible suspension of carbon or other particles in the air, produced by burning.