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Lord, grant all firefighters courage to face and conquer their fears to share and endure the ordeal of those who need them.
Grant them strength of the heart and body to bear whatever burden may be placed upon them and to deliver to safety all those placed within their care ...... Give them concern for others, the compassion to comfort,and the love to serve unselfishly whenever they are called.....and PLEASE LORD...through it all, be by their sides.

Every since my Fire Chief Tony Brownson, invited me to Join Firefighter Nation. I was approved by the Web Chief to be able to join the Firefighter Nation. Since then I was contacted by the National Fire Protection Agency to go to Las Vegas Nevada United States to do a Presentation there at a yearly conference, because I uploaded my Fire Safety for Disabled Presentation plus my Fire Safety Guide for the Disabled on the…

Six joyful summers and six hopeful springs have passed since so many good people were slaughtered by Islamist radicals in 2001. When I think of the summer games played by the victims' children and the annual spring rituals of their widows and widowers, I take some satisfaction

in our human capacity to take life by the hand and go forward.

But I also cannot forget the agony of that day and the profound pain we…

I just got word today that I have been accepted as a Tulsa Fire Department Cadet. I am WAY pumped. I go later this month and do the ladder climb and take a psych test...so I could still screw this up. Academy starts in January, so I have a little time to get into a little decent shape, cause I'm not at all.

We are having the competition in downtown Plymouth, NC on the water front on October 6th, 2007. There are many events such as Tuff Man, Extrication Team Competition, Truck Judging, Gear donnin race, command post, Bucket brigade, Hose coupling race and Tug-O-War. Contact me at 252-799-1851 or Connie Barnes at 252-793-1342 anf leave a message if no answer.

The Tuff Man is a single man competition that has two age brackets. The first bracket is 18 to 39 and the second bracket is…

Here is a link to the September 11th Rememberance slide show from the Daytona Beach News Journal. It shows pictures from several area agencies, including mine.

http://www.news-journalonline.com/media/video/911remember/

Ok here it is, the low down on me and why i became a firefighter.

I'm a mother of two working full time for a non-profit organization in Colorado that assist low income families with financial assistance and a full time volunteer for the Hanover Fire Department. If you were to ask me what I did in my spare time I would look at you and say what's that.

I became a firefighter/EMT because of my grandfather. I grew up in Castle Rock, Colorado before it became a tourist town and my…