fire captain
Leads the engine
A fire captain is a supervisory officer in a fire department, typically commanding a single station or engine company.
The rank falls between lieutenant and battalion chief in most department hierarchies.
Fire captains oversee crews during emergencies, manage daily station operations, and handle training: The fire captain directed his team to the rear of the building.
- chiefTop-ranking leader
- ladderPortable climbing frame
- hoseFlexible fluid conduit
- helmetProtective head covering
- bunker gearFirefighter protective clothing
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Emergency blaze responder
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One who illegally ignites
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