Firefighters on the Screen
This animated children's television series is about a fireman, his fellow firefighters, and other residents in the fictional Welsh village of Pontypandy.
What is Fireman Sam?
This fitness legend came out of retirement in order to compete for the Mr. Olympia title in 1980. He has also starred in movies, and held political office.
Who is Arnold Schwarzenegger?
A firefighter uses this tool to climb to high surfaces and reach tall spaces.
What is a ladder?
The best way to ease the burn of spicy food is to have a glass of this.
What is milk?
What are smoke alarms/smoke detectors?
This action-adventure medical drama aired on NBC from 1972 to 1977, and was an introduction to the fire service for many young viewers.
What is Emergency!?
Her smash hit "Physical" was a global sensation in 1981.
Who is Olivia Newton John?
A firefighter would wear this on the scene of a fire, to keep from being burned.
What is bunker gear?
This green paste commonly used in sushi restaurants can add a lot of heat to your meal.
What is wasabi?
It's getting cold in here... but remember, these should be kept at least three feet away from anything that can burn, including you. Shut them off when you leave the room, or go to bed.
What are space heaters?
This early 2000s comedy-drama focused on the professional and personal lives of fictional New York City firefighters, following 9/11.
What is Rescue Me?
This martial arts legend and action star received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1989, cementing his legacy as a fitness icon, actor, and producer. "Time waits for no man, unless that man is...."
Who is Chuck Norris?
A firefighter might use this to put out a small fire in a hurry. Here's a hint: PASS
What is a fire extinguisher?
This is considered the hottest pepper in the world.
What is the Carolina Reaper?
You should know two ways out of every room in your home, and have one of these, for when you get outside.
What is a meeting place?
This 1991 action thriller followed Chicago firefighters on the trail of a serial arsonist; starring: Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, and others.
What is Backdraft?
This actress was also a champion of fitness in the 80s and onward. Known for her aerobics and high-energy videos, people were clamoring to buy VCRs to watch and follow along.
Who is Jane Fonda?
Firefighters can use this tool to pry, twist, punch, or strike on a fire scene.
What is a halligan?
This is the chemical responsible for the 'heat' or 'hot' taste of peppers.
What is Capsaicin?
In addition to grab bars, these increase safety in the bath tub and on shower floors.
What are non-slip mats?
This 2004 film follows Baltimore firefighter Jack Morrison, who is trapped inside a warehouse fire, and his recollection of the events that got him to that point; starring: John Travolta, Joaquin Phoenix.
What is Ladder 49?
This actor and professional wrestler starred in the 2019 movie "Playing with Fire"
Who is John Cena?
He isn't a tool - but he's been helping fire departments teach about the importance of fire safety since 1951. In Fernandina Beach, you can "spot" him at local schools, or sometimes, Publix.
Who is Sparky the Fire Dog?
This group won the "Spiciest Chili" award at the 2022 Montessori School's Chili Cook-Off here on Amelia Island.
Who is the Fernandina Beach Fire Department?
You should always have a list of these handy, on your refrigerator, in your wallet, or with a family member, for paramedics to use in the event of a medical emergency.
What are medications?