My careerThe career field I chose is that of a firefighter. The reason I want to become a firefighter is because they help people and stop fires from spreading. I always wanted to help people everywhere, because I don't like that there is an accident and some people die and lose their loved ones, that people talk about them and just talk and point cameras in front of them to watch them. cry. I want to help people, make a difference and help protect people's lives, and be someone that people recognize when I walk by them. The Roman Emperor Augustus is credited with creating a vigilante fire brigade in 24 BC, when fire detection was developed. The firefighters or what they called them (the guards) would raise the alarm if they saw a fire somewhere. To put out the fire, they used buckets of water and threw the water directly on the fire. They also used a tool called an ax to free people from a burning building and attempted to free them using the axe. For major fires, they used long hooks with ropes attached to destroy a burning building and extinguish the fire on the ground. Sometimes they also used explosives to destroy a burning building and put water on the ground. In a typical year, approximately five hundred candidates are interviewed and approximately one hundred and forty to two hundred candidates are invited to attend one of our new hires. training boot camps to fill vacant positions. The career trends of firefighters are those of police officers, as there will be competition for available positions and their opportunities will increase, and candidates will face an increase in their education to gain admission to job opportunities. Firefighter-related jobs can...... middle of paper ...... education officers are often responsible for specialized or technical training. A Health and Safety Advisor provides specialist knowledge and skills to generate and promote a positive health and safety culture. This represents a key role in controlling professional risks. The firefighter interview is a challenge that is part of the hiring process for most fire departments. The interview is usually more important than any part of the exam. Many questions put the candidate in a situation. They are designed to see how the individual can think upright. The more you learn about question types, the better your chances will be. The expected median salary for a typical firefighter in the United States is approximately forty-three thousand, the annual salary for a typical firefighter in the United States is thirty-one thousand..