Fire Fighting

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Across
  1. 1. To rescue someone from a dangerous place.
  2. 5. A call for help.
  3. 8. A rookie firefighter.
  4. 9. Pumping water from a static source like a pond.
  5. 11. A tool with an axe on one side and a pick on the other.
  6. 16. A sudden, explosive ignition of hot gases in a room.
  7. 17. A common knot used in rescue situations.
  8. 19. A device that connects hoses of different diameters.
  9. 22. The building where fire equipment is stored.
  10. 24. A system of pipes in a building for firefighting.
  11. 25. The first unit to arrive at an incident.
  12. 26. The force of the water flowing through a hose.
  13. 28. A very large, destructive fire.
  14. 30. To put out a fire.
  15. 32. A portable device for putting out small fires.
  16. 35. The plan of action at an emergency.
  17. 36. The person in charge at a fire scene.
  18. 38. The protective clothing a firefighter wears.
  19. 39. A device in a home that detects smoke.
Down
  1. 2. The person who operates the fire engine's pump.
  2. 3. A firefighter's protective coat.
  3. 4. A rescue from an upper story using ropes.
  4. 6. A team of firefighters.
  5. 7. The red vehicle that rushes to fires.
  6. 10. The powdery residue left after a fire.
  7. 12. A powerful prying tool with a fork and a pick.
  8. 13. A large truck with an extendable ladder.
  9. 14. Breathing equipment for smoky environments (abbr.).
  10. 15. A flexible tube used to carry water.
  11. 18. A device attached to the end of a hose that directs water.
  12. 20. A long pole with a sharp hook on the end.
  13. 21. Protective head wear for firefighters.
  14. 23. The main water source for firefighters.
  15. 25. Sudden ignition of all combustible surfaces in a room.
  16. 27. The scientific process of burning.
  17. 29. The investigation into how a fire started.
  18. 31. Searching a building for victims.
  19. 33. To cut holes in a roof to release smoke and heat.
  20. 34. The loud warning sound a fire truck makes.
  21. 37. The deliberate act of setting a fire.