### Question
Can you define what public safety officer means?


### Answer
**Public safety officer** is defined as the following in *15 U.S.C. § 2214*:

> a person serving a public agency, with or without compensation, as—


(1) a firefighter

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 2214*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 49-FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL**

