Shaun Hansen's Page

Just to bring you all up to speed. I wanted to put nicknames or last names on the back of our helmets. I went around and asked each member of what they would like it to say. Some wanted nicknames ( which were all clean) and some wanted thier last name. I ordered and purchased these with money from my own pocket. I am the 2nd assistant chief and training officer for our department. I thought by having these names on our helmets it will help associate a name to the person wearing the gear. So no l… Continue

He's the guy next door.

He's the man's man with the sharp memory
of a little boy who never got over the
excitement of engines and sirens and smoke and danger.

He's a guy like you and me with warts
and worries and unfulfilled dreams.

Yet he stands taller then most of us.
He's a fireman.
He puts it all on the line when the bell rings.

A fireman is at once the most fortunate
and the least fortunate of men.

He's a man who savors life because he has see too much death.
He's a gentle man because… Continue