Now, they have to learn the details. The details of every aspect of the job ... an ever changing job at that. They have to build upon the foundation gained in Recruit school. They have to learn to carry the dedication and enthusiasm they maintained while in Recruit School throughout an entire career.
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Long Island Fire, Rescue & EMS Mega Show
The show is open from 10am-5pm today and tomorrow. I'm not sure what our plans are after the show but know that we will be in the City. Stop by, say hello, get a demo and plan on hanging out afterwards.
Read More »Opening up
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.
Read More »A needed distraction …
It's gonna feel good to be back in New York, in my kilt and working. I'm excited! Hell, just being able to wear my kilt will make the trip worth while (of course I'll wear my kilt ANYWHERE).
Read More »Climbing out ….
I'll never get to make "those" calls again ... not to Jackson and it's killing me. This grief ... the depression.... it keeps knocking me down but I won't let it keep me here.
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