Story Elements
What is the genre of this story?
The genre of the story is a play.
What is the dispatch room?
The dispatch room is where calls come in when there is a fire.
Why are the pants and coats that firefighters wear special?
They are special because they don't catch on fire.
What is the setting of this play?
The setting of the play is a fire station.
What do the hard hats protect the firefighters from?
They protect them from falling objects.
Why do firefighters wear masks?
They wear maks because those help them breathe.
How do we know that this story is a play?
What are the two types of fire trucks?
The two types are a pumper truck and a ladder truck.
Why do firefighters learn about fire aid when they go to a firefighter school?
They learn about first aid to know how to help people who are hurt in a fire.
Who is the fire chief?
The fire chief is the person in charge of a fire station.
What do firefighters do during a fire?
Firefighters quickly put on their gear and get on the fire truck.
How can people stop fires from starting?
People can stop fires from starting by learning about fire safety.
What does this story teach us?
This story teaches us about fire stations and what firefighters do.
Other than put out fires, what else do firefighters do?
Firefighters also teach people how to prevent fire.
How are pumper trucks and ladder trucks different?
They are different because pumper trucks are connected to a hose and they pump out water. Ladder trucks have a ladder that can reach tall buildings.