Synonyms for firefighter
fire·fight·er

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1. firefighternoun

   Synonyms:
   smoke eater

2. firefighternoun

   A person who puts out fires.

   Synonyms:
   smoke eater

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1. fireman, firefighter, fire fighter, fire-eaternoun

   a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires

   Synonyms:
   fire-eater, stoker, fireman, reliever, hothead, fire fighter, relief pitcher, fire-swallower

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1. List of paraphrases for "firefighter":

   fireman, firefighters, firemen, firehouse, chimney, fire

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1. Andrew Ansbro:

   One of the firefighters who was with me, who actually retired … due to burns on his legs, he was there digging for weeks with us. He actually passed away two years ago, but … he was not registered. And because he was not an active firefighter, it was very hard to get his claims in because the paperwork wasn't done.

2. Troy Holtorf:

   We have praise and worship. We do a lot more, too. We actually go out and serve the community. We have a trailer with event barbecues and any time a firefighter or police officer gets hurt or injured, we’ll go and do fundraisers for those events to help raise money for the families.

3. Randy Moore:

   Continued closures are based on extreme fire conditions, critical limitations of firefighting resources, and to provide for firefighter and public safety.

4. Sam Liccardo:

   What it points to is the utter failure of a national public health system that should have been identifying the needs, scaling the resources and allocating the resources in a way that would optimally meet the need, it's critical for us to know when we need to take a firefighter or police officer off the line because of exposure, and point-of-contact tests are essential for large cities like ours.

5. Megan Kingston:

   I figured something was going to happen to us eventually, as a medic, looking at all that [ smoke ], I knew it was toxic. A firefighter knows that you put on a breathing apparatus when you see smoke like that and you dont even go into the building unless youre on air. And we were next to that, breathing it in all the time.