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Oleksy, Walter

Choosing a Career as a Firefighter

64 pp. | Rosen | October, 2000 | Library ISBN 0-8239-3245-1 $$17.95
(4) 4-6 World of Work series. The text-heavy pages of this book's nine chapters explore topics from a firefighter's duties and educational requirements to possible future influences of technology. A few interviews with current firefighters offer a realistic view of the vocation, including its special challenges for women. The language is clear if pedestrian. A number of photos, mostly black-and-white, illustrate the volume. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Frieda F. Bostian

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