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Old 09-18-2015, 06:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Barefoot View Post
Fireboy used to works shifts of 24 to 48 hours. They eat and sleep at the Fire Hall and must be prepared to wake from a sound sleep and leap into action.

I've had an emergency in the middle of the night with my dad. Let me tell you, there is nothing more comforting than hearing the sound of those Firefighters' boots pounding up the stairs.

Yup. We are all pretty lucky to have a gaggle of Fireboys around.
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