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10-28-2011, 12:14 AM #1Forum Member
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Why?
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10-28-2011, 12:31 AM #2Forum Member
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Material burning in the vapors
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10-28-2011, 08:46 AM #3Back In Black
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Pixies and fairies getting caught in the flame when they fly through it causing it to burn brighter.
I am now a past chief and the views, opinions, and comments are mine and mine alone. I do not speak for any department or in any official capacity. Although, they would be smart to listen to me.
"The last thing I want to do is hurt you. But it's still on the list."
"When tempted to fight fire with fire, remember that the Fire Department usually uses water."
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10-28-2011, 10:04 AM #4Forum Member
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Because the stream hits different areas as it is moved
Bring enough hose.
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10-28-2011, 10:15 AM #5MembersZone Subscriber
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It also explains the burnt marshmallow smell.
Originally Posted by ChiefKN
So you call this your free country
Tell me why it costs so much to live
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10-28-2011, 11:29 AM #6MembersZone Subscriber
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Wwhhaatt?? Originally Posted by L-Webb
"I was always taught..." Four words impacting fire service education in the most negative of ways. -Bill Carey
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10-28-2011, 11:35 AM #7Forum Member
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I was being a smart .... Ever hit a fire with a line that is not large enough.. the fire will darken down but as soon as you move the stream it comes right back Originally Posted by tajm611
Bring enough hose.
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10-28-2011, 11:03 PM #8Forum Member
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Why ask why? Drink Bud Dry!!
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11-01-2011, 05:25 PM #9Forum Member
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It don't hurt them? Toasted Pixies sounds like a new breakfast cereal. Originally Posted by ChiefKN
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11-02-2011, 01:39 PM #10Back In Black
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Wasn't that a new wave band in the 80's? Originally Posted by Miller337
It don't hurt them? Toasted Pixies sounds like a new breakfast cereal.I am now a past chief and the views, opinions, and comments are mine and mine alone. I do not speak for any department or in any official capacity. Although, they would be smart to listen to me.
"The last thing I want to do is hurt you. But it's still on the list."
"When tempted to fight fire with fire, remember that the Fire Department usually uses water."
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11-02-2011, 02:25 PM #11Forum Member
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Thank you for that 20-year-old ad campaign reference! Originally Posted by Nozzle nut 22
"Be polite, be professional, but have a plan to kill everybody you meet.”
--General James Mattis, USMC
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11-02-2011, 03:52 PM #12MembersZone Subscriber
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I don't know about that, but it was definitely one of the colors my wife wanted to paint the den. Originally Posted by ChiefKN
So you call this your free country
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11-02-2011, 04:30 PM #13MembersZone Subscriber
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yeah....no. Originally Posted by L-Webb
"I was always taught..." Four words impacting fire service education in the most negative of ways. -Bill Carey
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11-02-2011, 06:50 PM #14Forum Member
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Oh my bad it must be nice to always have enough water.
Bring enough hose.
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11-02-2011, 07:10 PM #15MembersZone Subscriber
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I have no idea what you're saying. The first comment wasn't explained by the second and the retort had nothing to do with either of them. But.... have a good day.
"I was always taught..." Four words impacting fire service education in the most negative of ways. -Bill Carey
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