Sentence examples for firefighter class from inspiring English sources

The city, which hired a firefighter class off the current exam in 2008, had pressed to be allowed to hire the new firefighters in the coming weeks, arguing that an understaffed fire department represented a risk to public safety because it would require current firefighters to work more overtime.

No. So, look forward to more unemployment coming to your state, because paying for firefighters is "class warfare".

Then, he talked in detail about the city's own firefighter case — a class-action suit in which tests administered in 1999 and 2002 were alleged to be discriminatory.

I am the oldest probationary firefighter in my class at age forty two.

At 36, Mr. Rodriguez was one of the oldest probies, or probationary firefighters, in his class at the Fire Academy.

The main two – the gyp from his back, and his team's lack of spine – dragged him back to his default role of top-class firefighter.

[Gothamist] A new class of firefighter recruits was sworn in Monday; it was the Fire Department's most ethnically diverse group yet.

Among them were those who steered people out of the burning trade center, and young firefighters from the first class to be inducted since Sept. 11.

Four years ago, Alberto Tirado, a firefighter in this working-class town, rushed into a burning building to try to save a family trapped inside.

But in hearings before Judge Garaufis, the city said that if it was not able to hire a new class of firefighters, it would incur millions of dollars in overtime costs per month.

Some of his proposals were meant to ensure that the class of firefighters that was hired would have the same percentage of blacks and Hispanics as the applicant pool that took the test.