Monthly Archives: November 2011

Thanksgiving, Black Sunday, and Sending off a Hero

I also got to do a ton more traveling this year. Willie Wines Jr. and I are thankful for all of the doors opened to us. The people we got to meet and hang out with in NYC, New Jersey, Cincinnati, Wyoming (city), Loveland, Mason, Johns Creek, Atlanta, Indianapolis, Baltimore, Emmitsburg, Prince George's County, and elsewhere along the way. You guys have been great. Thank you for all you have done to make our trips worth it.

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Let’s Set the Record Straight…I am a Firefighter. Dave Statter Wishes he was Me!

What is also very amusing is that all of these firefighters believe Dave Statter. Dave was never a firefighter. He claims he was, but I assure you he was not. He might have been a member of a department for a couple of hours, but then decided just to report on it. Dave is a reporter...hell, that isn't even true anymore. They fired him. It is unfortunate, and Dave doesn't like to talk about it.

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Top Ten 2012 Male Firefighters Calendars

Each year, the Top Ten Firefighter Calendar article grows a little bit more. In 2010, the list was merely female firefighter calendars. In 2011, it included both female and male calendars. Here we are in 2012 and we have split them into two lists of their own. Be sure to share this article with others. Remember...they are for great causes.

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Remembering Hal Bruno

It is imperative that our firefighters know and understand who Hal Bruno was and what Hal Bruno stood for. I never met the man, but his legacy will remain as a huge influence on the fire service.

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