July 2007 Blog Posts (85)

high water

here in england the rain has not stopped for 4 months and were all a bit down. the wife's fed up the kids are bored and even the dog is sick of the bloody weather.so someone please speak to us .whats the weather like where you are?how do you keep 4 kids happy in the school holidays when it won't stop rainning? dose anyone have any good cake recipies? ah well at least we've still got some tea .ta ta for now.

Added by alf711 on July 25, 2007 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Why Christians Suffer

Why Christians Suffer I Peter 4:12-19

I am doing this lesson in response to the many people who have contacted me through my website. I knew that suffering would be a hot topic with my fire service ministry due to the nature of the business, but the fact of the matter is being exposed to the

suffering of others as well as our personal suffering takes its toll on us

all. I hope that this…

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Added by Pastor Brian on July 25, 2007 at 7:47pm — 1 Comment

slow on calls

my station hasnt had any calls in a while makes for boring days but i think we are due for something big

Added by JRFF20169 on July 25, 2007 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Who am I?

I heard something on Miami Ink last night that got my attention. It was a mom getting a tatoo to help her remember who she was because she had lost herself in her kids. I don't think loosing yourself in your kids is necessarily a bad thing, but you have to remember who you are no matter what happens.

When I got married I immediately became "T's ole' lady" and I carried this identity for a few years. Then our first born became my…

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Added by Debi on July 25, 2007 at 10:34am — 3 Comments

Farewell to Ass't Chief Terry McQueen

Retired Assitant Chief Terry "Squirrel" McQueen, 48, Baltic fire and Rescue, was called home to Station 9 in Heaven by our Lord on Tuesday, July 24, 2007. Squirrel had retired from Baltic Fire and Rescue after dedicationg 25 years of his short life to serving our community. Squirrel was a life long resident of the village of Baltic, and will be missed by all who knes him. He always had a smile on his face and a friendly hello for everyone.

Farewell and Godspeed, Squirrel.

Mark…

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Added by fireman944 on July 25, 2007 at 10:07am — No Comments

my dormitry

does anyone have a fail safe method that does not include murder of stopping my fellow firemen from disturbing my beauty sleep whilst on night shift ? my current method of combating snorers is to execute a swift kick to the knackers, but as this involves getting out of bed and using energy i seek alternatives.please answer i need beauty sleep , ask my wife.

Added by alf711 on July 25, 2007 at 9:08am — No Comments

Car Into House, July 6th 2007

July 6th started out like a regular day of me sleeping in. But the pager woke me up at about 11:02am for a Motor Vehicle Accident, Car into a Dwelling with entrapment and structural collapse. So hearing that I knew i had to go. I made my way to the firehouse, as I'm pulling in Engine Company 4611 is pulling out the door, but they waited for me, because there was only a crew of 2 on the truck. The Engine Company went enroute, with further updates givin by the medic truck on the scene confirming… Continue

Added by 46Truckie on July 24, 2007 at 6:36pm — No Comments

3rd Alarm Baltimore

Baltos Bravest are battling a Church Fire on the West Side just 1 day before the Expo blows in to town. The 2 Sty Bldg housed a Movie Theatre prior to being converted to a house of worship. Here is the news link:

http://www.wbaltv.com/news/13744546/detail.html

Added by IPN on July 24, 2007 at 12:00pm — No Comments

if you want to see more of me

i havent uploaded alot into this page but have an awesome myspace dprofile in the meantime why you are witing check me out here if you want to seee more of me www.myspace.com/sparky_fr5

Added by sparkyfr5 on July 24, 2007 at 10:37am — No Comments

My Tribute To True Super Heros

ALL PEOPLE ARE BORN EQUAL - A SELECT FEW BECOME FIREFIGHTERS

REAL SUPER HEROS

Added by LEAPINLARRY on July 23, 2007 at 7:11pm — No Comments

PhillyFireMuster

PhillyFireNews.com is proud to announce our affiliation with the Philadelphia Fire Muster.

The Muster is held at the Philadelphia Fire Academy on Oct. 14, 2007.

Please visit Phillyfiremuster.com for more info and to register.

Added by Phillyfirenews on July 23, 2007 at 6:57pm — No Comments

If you want info about me

I heard about this site from a friend on myspace called Fire Angel.

If you want more info on me go to my site www.myspace.com/leapinglarry

THANKS ! TAKE CARE & BE SAFE

Added by LEAPINLARRY on July 23, 2007 at 10:30am — No Comments

This is my life

Hi my name is Anthony but alot of people call me AJ i am very hyper and i am willing to learn anything when it comes to firefighting or making a video or picture slide for my firehouse so comment me i will talk i dont bite lol.

Added by ssfirefighter51 on July 23, 2007 at 12:42am — No Comments

hey there

im new and just wanted to say hey to all and that i love firefighters and firefighting like a whole lot

Added by Sarah Elizabeth Brangers on July 22, 2007 at 6:27pm — No Comments

Two California Firefighters Killed in Rescue Attempt at House Fire

An early morning house fire Saturday

killed four people, including two firefighters trapped by surging

flames while trying to rescue one of the home's residents, authorities

said.

News Links

Loss Of Two Contra Costa Co. Firefighters Felt By Many

Though…

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Added by Firefighter Nation WebChief on July 22, 2007 at 4:00pm — No Comments

> Am I A Fireman Yet?? In Phoenix , Arizona , a 26-year-old mother stared down at her 6 year old son, who was dying of terminal leukemia. Although her heart was filled with sadness, she also had a s…

Am I A Fireman Yet??

In Phoenix , Arizona , a 26-year-old mother stared down at her 6 year old son, who was dying of terminal leukemia. Although her heart was filled with sadness, she also had a strong feeling of determination.…

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Added by Jeff Milton on July 21, 2007 at 10:41pm — 3 Comments

Major Fire Uxbridge Mass

At this time an 8 Alarm Fire is going in an old Mill Bldg in Uxbridge Mass. They are continuing to pull mutual aid in to the scene from all over. Continuing coverage on IPN...

Added by IPN on July 21, 2007 at 9:09am — No Comments

Rest Peacefully Mary Beth

Our friend and colleague Mary Beth Rollins will be laid to rest this tuesday. The information is as followed:

Monday, July 23

7:00-9:00 pm

Harkins Funeral Home, 600 Main Street, Delta, PA 17314

Funeral home website: www.harkinsfuneralhome.com

Funeral and Interment:

Tuesday, July 24

11:00 am

New Bridge Baptist Church, 37 Wyatt Lane, Colora (Rising Sun), MD 21917

In Lieu of Flowers the family requests that…

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Added by Steve Davis on July 21, 2007 at 12:55am — No Comments

On the road again...

I can't believe how much time we spend on the road in the summer months! We're back in Balto this year for the Firehouse Expo, and we look forward to seeing most of you (LOL). Actually, Baltimore is always a fun show for us because we have gotten to know so many of you over the years. This year will be no exception. We're in 233, so make that your destination if you're gonna be at the show. Everything else is just secondary! :)

W'ell be blogging live from the show floor, so stay tuned…

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Added by IPN on July 20, 2007 at 10:24pm — No Comments

about me!

HI! This is Jeri and I am 40 yrs old. I was born and raised in Hamilton Twp New Jersey. But I have been living in Burlington Twp NJ for 2 years now. If you dont know already, I have been married to my hubby Todd for 14 years. We have 3 wonderful children. I love my life, though at times I wish I could run away from it all and move where no one knows me and tan nude on the beach! haha I'm a very sensitive person. I have a heart of gold and I am a very caring and loving person but when…

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Added by Jeri From Jersey on July 20, 2007 at 7:30pm — No Comments