Firefighters at Work 2.1.3
How do firefighters help people?
fire What should you do if there is a fire?
fire = burning flames The word fire has a long i sound: tire wire hire fire
flames When you see fire you see flames.
flames = glowing gas The word flame has a long a sound: plane crane lane
heat Flames create heat. These children are getting heat from the fire.
fire - fighters Firefighters put out fires.
firefighters = people that put out fires Firefighters is a compound word. A compound word is when two words are stuck together to make a new word like: superman raincoat fireman rainbow sailboat Can you think of some others?
alarm An alarm rings at the fire station. This tells the firemen there is a fire and it's time to go!
alarm = loud sound or signal
fire station Firemen stay at the fire station. They wait for the alarm to sound.
fire station = a place where firemen and fire trucks are stationed
forest Sometimes a fire occurs in the forest. Firemen are called to put out the fire.
forest = a place with many trees and wild animals
safe Firefighters make sure people are safe.
safe = not in danger
If there is a fire what should you do? 1. Get out fast 2. Call Answer questions clearly 4. Stay down. away from smoke