Washoe County Library System

After Mercy the pig snuggles to sleep with the Watsons, all three awaken with the bed teetering on the edge of a big hole in the floor.

Sheila and Michael visit a fire station and find out how it really feels to ride a fire truck going to a fire.

Simple text and photographs depict a visit to a fire station, including the people, uniforms, and equipment.

Billy spends time with his "second family" at the Floral Avenue firehouse where his mother works, and dreams of growing up to be a firefighter just like her.

Simple text and photographs tell about the firehouse.

When the Gingerbread Man joins the children who made him on a school field trip to a fire station, he escapes being eaten by Spot the Dalmatian and rides along to a fire.

¡Bienvenido al Departamento de Bomberos de la Ciudad de LEGO! Hay un novato en el Departamento al que le falta mucho por aprender. ¿Podrá ayudar en el incendio? When a rookie starts with the Lego City Fire Department, the chief has a hard time finding something the new fire fighter does well.

Part one concerns the castle "hidden at the base of Eagle Falls on the shore of Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe" and its "owner Mrs. Lora Knight and about the lifestyle of the social elite of the 1920's." Part two "traces the history of volunteer fire departments during the Comstock era. Subjects covered include early fire fighting equipment, fire fighting techniques, the social aspects of volunteer fire companies, and the rivalry that developed among the...