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My uncle Jason is a fireman. Today I visited him at the fire station. It was a nice day full ___1___ new things to see and learn!
The fire station looks like a house. The most exciting part is the garage (车库). There are ___2___ number of fire trucks in it, ready for calls. The garage is also a place for firemen to exercise. They must stay strong ___3___(save) people. For the safety of firemen, special masks(面罩), coats and helmets(头盔) are always necessary. But having them on is like wearing a winter coat in summer, both heavy ___4___ hot!
When Uncle Jason showed me his bedroom, an emergency call___5___(sudden) came in—— a fire in a house! He and some other firemen rushed out as soon as possible. When they ___6___(return), Uncle Jason told me they saved a family’s pet and put out the fire.
Firemen work in shits(轮班) and each shift lasts twenty-four ___7___(hour), On busy days, they may spend all night fighting fires. They also help people in many other ways. Last night, an old couple found a snake in their house and Uncle Jason ___8___(send) to offer help.
Uncle Jason says the hardest part for him is being away from ___9___(he) family. He misses them when he’s at work, but he loves helping people as a fireman.
It’s fun meeting my uncle at his workplace. In my heart, he has become ___10___(great)than ever before. I’m so proud of him!