A story told in almost entirely onomatopoeic sound words traces a day in the life of firefighters and features depictions of a colorful fire truck responding to a series of emergencies.

Matt, who loves fire trucks, wakes up one morning to find that he has become a fire truck, with one driver, two ladders, three hoses, and ten boots. Features a gate-fold illustration that opens into a three-page spread.

A trusty red fire truck rushes to save the day when a fire breaks out in a warehouse.

At the end of the day, a fire truck is tired and gets ready for bed by washing his bumper, fills up with gasoline, chooses a book that is all about rescuers, and drifts off to sleep.