firefighter

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fire‧fight‧er (also fire fighter) /ˈfaɪəˌfaɪtə $ ˈfaɪrˌfaɪtər/ noun [COUNTABLE]

someone whose job is to stop fires burning ⇨ fireman

noun
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ Firefighters rescued the children, who were trapped in an upstairs room.
▪ It took firefighters over two hours to put out the fire.
▪ Over 300 firefighters were killed when the North Tower collapsed.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Ferry, a 26-year-old San Francisco firefighter, had taught her how.
▪ It took firefighters a half- hour to find their way in the darkness to the Aburtos' unmarked, unpaved street.
▪ Middleton-in-Teesdale Firefighter needed: A part-time firefighter is needed for the Middleton-in-Teesdale station.
▪ State and local governments hire teachers, bus drivers, police, and firefighters.
▪ That alone has prompted several firefighters back to regular-duty status.
▪ The new rates will mean a qualified firefighter will earn £305-a-week from November 7, a rise of £15.
▪ When firefighters were called out last night, both were well ablaze.