TWIN TOWERS

This time in my life, I hold the memories in awe

With visions of who I was, as …

It may take you two minutes to read this, but if you do not take the time to read this you are one of the people this post is talking about.

You stay up for 16 hours

He's been for 48 straight

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You take a warm shower to help you wake up.

The rain in the middle of the interstate keeps him awake.

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You complain of a "headache", and call in sick.

He's chilled to the bone, hasnt eaten all…

You have his parents cell numbers on speed dial.

You throw sweatpants on to go to a movie.

You sleep with your cell phone because there's always a…

DAD AND DAUGHTER

FAMILY IS A HARD THING AT TIMES YOU RAISE THEM PROTECT THEM FEED THEM TRY TO CHASE THEM EDUCATE THEM OR TRY TO THEN WHEN YOUR JUST ABOUT FEED UP WITH THEM

THEY FOLLOW IN YOUR FOOT STEPS AND MAKE YOU PROUD OF…

So, I go to the doctor's office on Friday because my knees sound like a rice crispy bomb going off whenever I change elevation. I've always had bad knees and I finally was convinced to go see someone (this was after the attempt to self medicate with glucosamine, etc.)

The doctor took four x-rays in the office and talked to me for about five minutes. The conversation went something like, "Holy crap, you have really bad knees. Which one hurts the worst? The left one? Ok, we'll scope you…

The Terry Farrell Firefighters

Fund was able to get a $50,000 donation from the Southern Wine & Spirits Company to donate this 2008 Suburban for use by the FDNY Fire Family Transport. This the second vehcile the Fund has donated since 2005 To date the Fund has helped firefighters across the nation giving out more than…

I don't know if it's because I am a firefighter. Maybe it's because I live in NJ and everyone is watching Super Tuesday for the 2008 Presidential Elections.......

Are you getting involved in the Presidential Election politics this year? Do you know who your candidates are and what they stand for? Whether you are a Republican or a Democrat you have the responsibility, duty and…

I have had this crap that is going around for 5 days now. I have slept more in the last 5 days than I did in a long time. It is 3:30am and I am wide awake. The only thing saving me is the fact that I am a Landscaper by trade and I am currently laid off. I don't have to be at work tomorrow so that is good. I have missed a couple of calls due to being under the weather. I really hate when that happens. Anybody got any advice for kicking the cold/flu? I have been trying to keep hydrated and eat…

Baltimore Firefighter Dies While Exercising

Funeral information…

The alarm sounds the call goes out, someone is screaming, someone is scared, someone beilives they are going to die. We scramble to our feet, we know, we are going to meet another person on their very worst day. We will arrive on the scene of their call. Strength and courage thats what we have, going into an unknown. We fight ourselves every day, we get to them, we help them, we take them to a place were more of us wait and pray to help them to live another day. We put…

Why would some want to be a part of your organization? Is there cache like being a Clydesdale pulling the Budweiser Wagon? Or is it something else? We recently brought on several new firefighters and we threw out the conventional wisdom and asked them, what made them chose emergency services.…