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Nothing is FUCKING wrong w/ it. Its all in how you use it and the inflection you put w/ it. Now for some reason management thinks we're suppose to be this "Patron of the community." They fail to remember that we are "BLUE COLLAR."
...And you know my answer!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I see some firemen donning their mask while en route and I tried it once. I did not find a significant time difference between the two. Furthermore I find that I get to tunneled in and don't get a good size up (which everyone on the rig should do, n…
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- Charlotte FD
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- Paid fire department
Comment Wall (11 comments)
- At 6:20pm on August 23, 2009,
Brian Arnold said…
- Hey Spanky! Done with your new boy status yet? I was talking about you the other day and lo' and behold, there you are. Heading for Tomahawk in Sept. with Ray Mac and Tony Piontek for some good training! The land of Cheddar! Unfortunately it means I'm missing Wichita this year. Are you making it back?
- At 2:30pm on July 4, 2009,
Ben Fleagle said… - Hey Prez'! Thanks for being a man of integrity and standing up for us all! Good times with you in Maine!
- At 8:43am on April 11, 2009,
Shawn Grass said… - Sam Stuart is working on getting bodies to man the booths. She is doing what she can to raise interest in helping out. We will do what we can.
- At 10:56am on April 9, 2009,
Scott Kleinschmidt said… - Good thing you are safe and sound in Charlotte. TOUGH GUY!!!!!
- At 5:50am on April 9, 2009,
Mike Walker said… - If degrading me makes you feel better about you, then what does that say about you?
I'm big, but I'm fragile.
- At 9:04pm on March 18, 2009,
Ben Fleagle said…
- Hey, Brother
I just sent you an old fashioned email, ....I had to knock some ice off it. Hope to speak with you soon!
Ben
- At 5:03pm on March 18, 2009,
Ben Fleagle said…
- Hey Boss,
How are things around the International? Making plans to go to Maine, looking forward to seeing you again. I have a question I need to run by you and wondered if you have a preferred email I could address?
- At 12:07pm on February 21, 2009,
Bobby Halton said… - Got home this morning, little sore but feeling good. Just neeed two or three days sleep. Thanks brother
- At 10:03am on February 21, 2009,
Eric DePoto said…
- I have of on 15 and 16, have class on 17 so I will see if I can. Throw me your # and I'll call you if I am going to make it.
- At 7:58pm on February 6, 2009,
Billy lewis said… - Welcome bro. See ya in Maine. FYI the fitness challenge is going great.
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