I'm supposed to lead by example. You are too .... each of us.... no matter the years of experience or rank. I hope by posting this I am. It's surely another teaching point and quite possibly the most important lesson from the weekend. Clean and carcinogen free .... IT'S THE NEW "SALTY".
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A Blessing ….
I can't explain the feelings I've experienced when I've walked out of an emergency scene and spotted Father Sandy standing there.
Read More »The Emotion of Brotherhood and wearing a dress….. ok… it's a Kilt!
I often hear people on the job talk about the mythical "Brotherhood" and how it either doesn't exist or is fading. I couldn't disagree more.
Read More »Pipes and Drums! F.O.O.L.S Bash FDIC 2013
Pipes and Drums!!!!
Read More »Supporting West, Texas and gearing up for FDIC
Tim Smith from the hit Discovery Chanel show "Moonshiners" is hoping his "celebrity status" can help raise funds as well.
Read More »Catching up and a simple "Trick of the Trade"
Well, the good news is that I lived 12 hours following my last post and made it to 4-day break. As usual, I’ve been just as busy at home on the farm as I am while on the job. We’ve been lucky enough to have been getting some much needed rain. Our hay fields are once again green and have responded well to ...
Read More »Tricks of the trade ..RIT tips
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 ...
Read More »"Tricks of the trade"
Yea .. I learned a lot from those days ... good and bad. That brings me back to the note.
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