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What I Care About, What I Don't Care About

Rusty, knowing what to care about is something everyone should be doing out there. It has nothing to do with being an officer or a chief. That being said I'm happy being a hose monkey. Besides, my ...

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Career, Call, Volunteer union or not union we all do the same job.

Also, every time this topic comes up, so too will this video...I'm just saying.

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Hypothetical Situation

John...what the hell are pops and malts? Is this 1950?

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My thoughts exactly.
10 hours ago
Rusty, knowing what to care about is something everyone should be doing out there. It has nothing to do with being an officer or a chief. That being said I'm happy being a hose monkey. Besides, my people skills suck.
10 hours ago
Jack, You would make a good Chief! Now don't say you wouldn't, you have the knowledge of what to care about! I,m glad to see you posted this again, it's a great reminder!
12 hours ago
Hell yeah Jack!!!!
21 hours ago
Also, every time this topic comes up, so too will this video...I'm just saying.
yesterday
John...what the hell are pops and malts? Is this 1950?
yesterday
Jack/dt and Padre Pete are now friends
yesterday
didnt we have one of these already? Yeah Loyd, Jack did......however I could have sworn I seen the "we all do the same job" stuff before too.
yesterday
Awesome, also going to give that little saying at the end to our training officer.....dont get mad get better!
yesterday
Boys, this is a re-post of mine under the Damnthing sn.
yesterday
ya a couple of months ago I think. Still good though
yesterday
"Some people are just so close-minded these days" Truer words have yet been spoken. I've followed this discussion with amusement. I agree that far too often apparatus respond lights and siren for nonsense calls. Then again, hard to tell where the...
yesterday
I suspect that sooner or later someone is going to suggest that we "all get along." In anticipation of that kumbaya moment I will once again post my all time, bar none, mostest bestest video in the world, ever. (with props to Kali) http://www.you...
yesterday
1) what are the local ordinances regarding open burning? 2) Is a permit required, if so was one obtained? 3) was this at a time when there was a risk/danger for grass/wild fires? 4) what was it about the particular "small patch of grass" that offe...
yesterday
Nicely put.
yesterday
Let's all hope that the firefighters waiting upside down to be rescued were having a good time of it and not screaming like a bunch of elementary grade schoolgirls.
yesterday

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Hometown:
The Enlightened Northeast
Years in Fire/EMS:
9
Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
didn't think the sales people, marketing wonks and PR wizzes could do it all by themselves
Department Type:
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer, Fire/Rescue Department - Paid, Combination Fire Rescue Department, Other Fire Department
My Training:
enough to get me where I am, oh and a college (4 yr.) degree to boot.
Day Job:
what, no night job option?

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At 10:54am on November 18, 2009, Kali Goddess of Destruction said…
Jack -

Loved the video - You made the short list of people who "get" me ;o)

Kali
At 9:08pm on November 11, 2009, Streetking said…
hahaha, i think thats called life brother. its going pretty good here, just workin away, got my college orientation next monday, pretty excited about that, other than that, not much, waiting for my copy of Modern Warfare 2 so i can play it, lol
At 3:40pm on November 11, 2009, Streetking said…
hey bud, hows life going for you?
At 10:05pm on November 7, 2009, Loyd Dittfurth said…
Just curious i read your post about all vollie departments should be combination with atleast 4 paid certified staff im curious how you think that would work out in the texas panhandle where there are 2 paid and 4 combination fire depts in the entire panhandle
At 9:54pm on November 5, 2009, FireDaily.com said…
Gasoline on a fire, my friend. Thanks for the suggestion! Ha!
At 11:08pm on October 25, 2009, Justin said…
just stopping by to say hello, be safe out there
At 5:10pm on October 20, 2009, Streetking said…
its going great brother, how about you?
At 7:48am on October 20, 2009, Ralph L. Carr IV said…
my suggestion, instead of deleting posts, how about deleting points for non-compliance? Just a thought...if that's still allowed...

A mind is a terrible thing to waste......lol......That thread`s comments are now closed. You see that? Great idea by the way.
At 1:55pm on October 19, 2009, Streetking said…
Hey brother, just dropping by to say hello, hope all is good with you.
Be safe,
Street
At 6:10pm on October 14, 2009, Sarah Turner said…
it's still going.. i have a photo shoot with them on oct 21st anyways... so hopefully some of those pics will get in.. gonna be at the firehouse.
 
 

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A neighboring Dept. a few years back(well many years back before my time actually) had something like that happen there chief or treasure not 100% which could have been both, any way they were almost bankrupt because a whole bunch of money came up...
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Hey Kali, just like I said you act like you live to put others down on here. He wasn't trying to get people to agree. He was venting. And you want to talk about attitudes? What about the little rant by you on my profile page because I had it set u...
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Thanks for taking the time to help educate and to teach the masses. Excellent video for young and old alike, refresh and reinforce safety. Fraternally, Rick Westerman
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