Tag Archives: ladder ops

Again... NOT something that many of the Brothers and Sisters in attendance get to do on a regular basis. This was a unique opportunity for many of them and it was provided by Valley Of The FOOLS!

I spent my younger years in the Department assigned to a Ladder ..... it was good, honest work. I've learned a lot since then. Truck work made me a good fireman. I'd like to think I'm older and wiser now but some will argue that.

My heart rate went from 60 to 180 .... I wasn't expecting to "work" ... I SHOULD HAVE BEEN!

Get your minds out of the gutter! Atlanta was last week ! I'm NOT talking about the sofa bed episode.

Ok, it was more like a "slide" rather than a grab ... plus we did require a little help from "The Deuce" .

Here in "The Noke", our brothers and sisters were also faced with battleing two fires ... one residential and, the second; a commercial multi-alarm fire.

I’m guilty!   Guilty again. I guess I just have too much spare time on my hands and always end up picking on my “little buddy” Rhett from over on FireCritic. The sad thing is that 1.) he’s easy and 2.) I always have help.  Yea… it’s easy to get Dave Statter in on the fun when Rhett is involved. I posted a “Face ...