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FIREFIGHTERS GLOVES

Firefighters Gloves

A Firefighters Gloves hold many things

From elderly arms to a kids broken swing

From the hands they shake and the backs they pat

To the tiny claw marks of another treed cat

At 2 am they are filled with chrome

From the DWI who was on her way home

And the equipment they use to roll back the dash

From the family of 6 she involved in the crash





The brush rakes in spring, wear the palms out

When the wind does a "90" to… Continue

Added by Raymond on December 24, 2007 at 7:01pm — 1 Comment

FIREFIGHTERS GLOVES

Firefighters Gloves

A Firefighters Gloves hold many things

From elderly arms to a kids broken swing

From the hands they shake and the backs they pat

To the tiny claw marks of another treed cat

At 2 am they are filled with chrome

From the DWI who was on her way home

And the equipment they use to roll back the dash

From the family of 6 she involved in the crash





The brush rakes in spring, wear the palms out

When the wind does a "90" to… Continue

Added by Raymond on December 24, 2007 at 7:01pm — No Comments

u know u r a firefighter when...........

You know you are a firefighter when:

1. You can tell what type of fire it is by the smell of smoke 10 miles away.



2. You have ever had a heated debate over the color of fire trucks.



3. You have ever spent 10 min trying to force open a door only to have someone come along and open it by turning the handle.



4. You have ever taken 10 or more showers in 1 day.



5. You have ever been airborne without an aircraft…

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Added by Raymond on December 20, 2007 at 8:56am — 2 Comments

u mgiht be a volunteer

You might be a volunteer if:

You've woken up thinking your pager went off and as you look at it..., it does.



You lay out your clothes from that day so if there is a call at night you can find them quickly.



You carry enough in your car to extinguish a minor blaze.



You spend a great deal of time explaining to your friends what it means to be a volunteer- "Yes, I'm ALWAYS on duty. No, I'm not kidding!"



You…

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Added by Raymond on December 20, 2007 at 8:52am — 1 Comment

we have worked a few more fires

I hate to see anyone lose there home, and its even worse this time of year, we have worked several in the last couple of months we worked our fire chief's house fire we saved it, we had one in whitesburg saved it we have also backed up a couple of depts., just a couple nights ago we backed one of our other depts. up letcher at a house fire and I had went to school with this girl, so that makes it bad 2 when u r close to someone and to see it happen, by the time we got there the whole house…

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Added by Raymond on December 10, 2007 at 9:54pm — No Comments

what a fire we worked last night

we were paged up in the morning on a barn fire with exposures, it was like 28 degrees out and when we got there im tellin ya this thing was flaming, u could see the flames for bout a mile away what little we knew was that it had a few propane tanks a camaro 2 4 wheelers and a bunch of other dangerous situations in that little barn......every one of the propane tanks blew up the car was full of gas it blew and teh 4 wheelers did as well.......u could hear the booms from miles away.........we…

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Added by Raymond on November 17, 2007 at 3:39pm — 6 Comments

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