you can post some of your favorite fire fighter or fire related quotes here, mine is


"I am just another fireman because the story focuses on Joaquin Phoenix's character, but I play Joaquin's close friend and I get burned up a little bit, but I don't die.
Morris Chestnut"

if you could supply the author it would be greatly apreciated

EDIT:-10.17.08- non fire fighter quotes are also excepted,
EDIT:11/26/08 dont forget to add me

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" We use technical terms in ths academy like..shit,f__k, and damn"...Chief at fire department holding the academy for ff2

" It's not your emergency, be safe be smart"... Nick Vujonov - lead instructor ff2 academy
Here are my favorites:
I can think of no more stirring symbol of man's humanity to man than a fire engine. ~Kurt Vonnegut
How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes! ~Maya Angelou
Hug a firefighter and feel warm all over. ~Author Unknown

When fire is cried and danger is neigh,
"God and the firemen" is the people's cry;
But when 'tis out and all things righted,
God is forgotten and the firemen slighted.
~Author unknown, from The Fireman's Journal, 18 Oct 1879

All men are created equal, then a few become firemen. ~Author Unknown
Firefighters save hearts and homes. ~Author Unknown
Firemen never die, they just burn forever in the hearts of the people whose lives they saved. ~Susan Diane Murphree
Firefighting - one of the few professions left that still makes house calls. ~Author Unknown
You might be a firefighter if your kids are afraid to get into water fights with you. ~Author Unknown
You might be a firefighter if you've ever smoked and there wasn't a cigarette in sight. ~Author Unknown

When a man becomes a fireman his greatest act of bravery has been accomplished. What he does after that is all in the line of work. ~Edward F. Croker
Firefighters - your worst nightmare is just another day at the office. ~Author Unknown
You might be a firefighter if the microwave goes off and you run out of the house thinking it was your pager. ~Author Unknown

When you have secured an area, don't forget to tell the fire. ~Author Unknown
You know you are carzy when the rats and roaches are running out and we are running in
i ve herad when ppl were running out, but not the rats and roachs
"One tool is good but two tools are better" also, "Engines save buildings and Trucks save lives."
I'm a Truck Officer and these are a few if my own quotes to the new members. "if you want to save buildings, the Engine is over there but if you want to save lives, come with us." Another one is, "My sister can hold a nozzle, but real men carry tools." another one is, " you're on the Truck with us now. One to is good but two are better." another one is, "the one thing that Engine guys and Truck guys have in common us that they both want to be Truck guys." another one is, " The right man with a can can put out alot of fire.". Another one is'" don't just carry tools, know how to use them." another one is, " these tools aren't designed to get you into a building, their designed to get you out of one."
Everything drys out... Nothing unburns.

EMS to me means Elevated Master Streams

If you panic be sure to at least run in the right direction.

Don't hang around when you hear the veteran FF say "Watch this S**T" about a new Chiefs plan of attack.

Anyone can tell you what did happen. Try to be with the guy who can say what is going to happen.

They didn't call the Fire Dept. because someone did something smart.
Never met a building worth a firefighters life
My CPR/AED instructor told us this 5 years ago which I can't forget...
"The drawings on these AED pads are there so you don't f**k up. They're literally RETARD PROOF!"
better yet, firefighter proof
"hold my beer and watch this."

just kidding

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