Böcker av Dan King

Firefighters are among the bravest and most courageous. They run into burning buildings, save lives and are always helping others even when they may be risking their own lives. Most people that are brave get their strength from different sources. ¿ Physical strength comes from exercise. ¿ Mental strength comes from talking through your feelings and emotions with others. ¿ Spiritual strength comes from many places like reading the Bible and learning from those that have studied the Bible in detail so they can help you. The Fire Department Chaplain has an enormous job helping firefighters during sad and tough times. A Fire Chaplain is always on duty and ready to help when the fi re department needs them. A firefighter's life can be stressful based on how they are able to help others and save lives. In this book, you will learn that Chaplains are a source of strength for a Fire Department. A Chaplain is a critical piece to helping the Fire Department and Firefighters stay mentally and spiritually strong.

There are many different kinds of firefighters. There is a variety of firefighting jobs, positions, and types of equipment and resources available to different kinds of firefighters. It is important to know what the equipment is and how the firefighters use the equipment. Children discovering that there are different kinds of firefighters will unleash their imagination and possibilities. Each of these types of firefighters is so critical in the world we live in to help protect us. More important than which firefighter do you want to be, is What Kind of Firefighter Do You Want To Be. The characteristics, values and love that you show through your everyday actions in all that you do is the most important. Our responsibility as a community is to teach our children values. This is the Kind of Person you should always strive to be. Believe in yourself. Be positive. Speak kindly to everyone. Show grace and understanding. Show courage by doing the right thing. Help others. Include everyone. Don't be a bully. Speak up when other's are bullied. Doing the right thing is always the right thing to do. Kindness matters and love will always win.

Charlie dreams of being a firefighter. His dad encourages him and sets up a visit to go see the Fire Academy. Charlie sees first hand what new firefighters get to do to be a firefighter. Charlie experiences an awesome day at the Fire Academy and shares his story through the eyes of a boy.