What is it like to be a Firefighter? In this Career Q&A video interview, Richard Symns talks about his career path, what he does on the job, and the keys to success fighting fires. He also offers candid advice on breaking into the profession as well as insight into the industry's biggest challenges and how the field may change in the next ten years.

Originally released by Cambridge Educational, 2018. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on October 23, 2018.

Firefighter: Main Duties and Responsibilities (1:28); --Firefighter: Career Beginnings (0:43); -- Firefighter: Keys for Success (0:24); -- Firefighter: Education and Certification Requirements (3:34); -- Firefighter: Workplace Atmosphere (2:21); -- Firefighter: Advice for Aspiring Pros (0:38); -- Firefighter: A Day on the Job (2:22); -- Firefighter: Industry Goals and Services (0:59); -- Firefighter: Industry Challenges (1:05); -- Firefighter: Looking at the Future (1:21); .