Firefighters
Looking at the statistics for 2009 Firefighter Fatalities there are three main causes of firefighter deaths – CARDIAC ARREST, APPARATUS SPEED and FAILURE TO WEAR YOUR SEATBELTS.
I know that you do not have a death wish so a bit of advice labeled as:
MURPHY’S THREE RULES FOR LONGEVITY:
1) BUCKLE YOUR SEATBELTS before any vehicle you drive or sit in moves from the apparatus bay, parking lot or your garage
2) SLOW DOWN – you cannot help…
Added by John K. Murphy on March 2, 2010 at 10:58am — No Comments
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