There are several blogs / sites that I read regularly. One of those is Hydrant Gal (She calls it Hydrantgirl … I say “Gal”). I enjoy following her exploits plus I’m a sucker for a gal in wranglers and a cowboy hat. Anyway, her last post was about weird calls. You know … those calls where you ask yourself ..”did ...
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The Buckaroo and I were picking up some feed in town and decided to swing by Station #3 to see what my “little buddy” Rhett Fleitz (The Fire Critic) was up to. The Buckaroo just happened to be wearing his turn out gear so he decided to add his name to the run board….LOL I didn’t even know the little ...
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Or maybe I should say “TAKE” your own water. I received a few e-mails following Monday’s post “Tricks of the Trade.. RIT Tips“ . The post was intended to offer only a few “tricks” concerning the removal of (dragging) a downed firefighter. The e-mails I received wanted to know more about what we carry with our RIT team ie: stokes ...
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The deadline to enter to win a free pair of Black Diamond X2 boots is tonight at midnight! Click here for complete details and how to enter Also take the time to visit Black Diamond Footwear to learn more about the X2 Boot and many more of their products. You can also find Black Diamond Footwear on Face Book. ...
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There have been several incidents lately where “MAYDAY” was transmitted and RIT / RIC (Rapid Intervention Team, Rapid Intervention Crew) was activated. Dave Statter has coverage of the 5 firefighters injured in Washington DC HERE . Chris Naum has coverage over at Command Safety on the DOUBLE MAYDAY transmission in the Borough of Queens NY. Find that article HERE . I hope everyone ...
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That’s right .. the chances of winning a brand new pair of Black Diamond X2 Boots is 1 in 58 ! So far, we’ve had 58 entries in the give away and there is still time to throw your name in the hat boot. The give away runs until midnight on April 13, 2011. It’s easy and free to enter ...
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LMAO .. is that a BEAUTIFUL title or what? I bet Dave Statter is wishing he never taught me about the importance of having a “catchy” title with your post. Yea… it’s all Statter’s fault. AGAIN! LOL All kidding aside, I did find a new hole to crawl into today and I’ll get to that in just a moment. First, ...
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The give away has been going GREAT! It’s been really cool to get all these pictures and read the attached comments, stories etc. If you haven’t heard about our give away yet, you still have time to enter! Find all the details and how to enter here I have created an album on my Face Book Fan Page so everyone can ...
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