1. Firefighters at Work 2.1.3

2. How do firefighters help people?

3. fire What should you do if there is a fire?

4. fire = burning flames The word fire has a long i sound: tire wire hire fire

5. flames When you see fire you see flames.

6. flames = glowing gas The word flame has a long a sound: plane crane lane

7. heat Flames create heat. These children are getting heat from the fire.

8. fire - fighters Firefighters put out fires.

9. 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?

10. alarm An alarm rings at the fire station. This tells the firemen there is a fire and it's time to go!

11. alarm = loud sound or signal

12. fire station Firemen stay at the fire station. They wait for the alarm to sound.

13. fire station = a place where firemen and fire trucks are stationed

14. forest Sometimes a fire occurs in the forest. Firemen are called to put out the fire.

15. forest = a place with many trees and wild animals

16. safe Firefighters make sure people are safe.

17. safe = not in danger

18. If there is a fire what should you do? 1. Get out fast 2. Call 911 3. Answer questions clearly 4. Stay down. away from smoke