Goer

nounShop talkFire & Safety

A confirmed working fire or major incident that requires a full response.

A dispatch or incident that is actively burning or escalating, rather than a false alarm or minor issue. Crews use this term to indicate that they will be fully engaged upon arrival and will likely need additional resources or extended operational time.

Heard on the job

Grab your gear quick, the smoke header on this one is massive so it's definitely a goer.

Also heard as

  • working fire
  • worker