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EPISODE · Feb 28, 2025 · 14 MIN

"Helping" Interview with Firefighter John Louthan

from Little Kids, Big Hearts · host Sparkler Learning

In our recent episode "Big Hearts in Tough Times: LA Kids Discuss the Fires," we talked with four LA kids about their experiences and feelings during the fires in Los Angeles. Today, we're back with a special interview with a real-life firefighter, John Louthan. John is a fireman for FDNY Engine Company 5 in New York City. He's been fighting fires for about two decades. He started his career as an emergency medical technician and then became a paramedic before becoming a firefighter. Learn from John what it's like to fight fires: Is it really what we read in our favorite  children's books about fighting fires? Also learn about John's experiences and feelings, and get tips to help your family plan for and keep safe during fires. Find episode resources on our website: https://playsparkler.org/hardtimes

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In our recent episode "Big Hearts in Tough Times: LA Kids Discuss the Fires," we talked with four LA kids about their experiences and feelings during the fires in Los Angeles. Today, we're back with a special interview with a real-life firefighter, John Louthan. John is a fireman for FDNY Engine Company 5 in New York City. He's been fighting fires for about two decades. He started his career as an emergency medical technician and then became a paramedic before becoming a firefighter. Learn ...

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