While it’s no secret that I have been away from writing over the last month or so, it’s not been my intentions to have ventured away from writing. I did, however, tell myself when I launched the website that since ...
Read More »Monthly Archives: July 2015
Bowen IV: Memorial WOD Remembers Fallen Brother
On July 28th, 2011, the Asheville Fire Department responded to a fire in an office building located at 445 Biltmore Avenue. The events that would take place that day would forever change the lives of those working on-scene and the ...
Read More »Blowin’ Smoke with Chief Peter Lamb
Chief Peter Lamb is a 35 year veteran of the fire service and has led three suburban fire departments (Harris Fire District, Coventry RI, Tiverton Fire Department, Tiverton, RI, and recently left the North Attleboro Fire department in Massachusetts.) In addition, he has served ...
Read More »Brotherhood: Always Just A Phone Call Away
Brotherhood. The Oxford Dictionary lists brotherhood as: brotherhood [ ˈbrəT͟Hərˌho͝od ] NOUN noun: brotherhood the relationship between brothers. synonyms: comradeship · fellowship · brotherliness · fraternalism · kinship · camaraderie · friendship · bromance More the feeling of kinship with ...
Read More »VIDEO: Political Candidate from Iowa Bashes Fire Truck Use in Chief’s Funeral
Long time serving Colo Fire and Rescue Department Fire Chief Mark Farren recently passed away after a battle with cancer. He spent over 3 decades as Chief, and volunteered countless hours for his community in Iowa. Chief Farren, Badge No ...
Read More »Goodbye “Motel 6”, “Hello” Station 3!
As this week if nearly half-way over, I finally find the time to take a few seconds to catch everyone up. If you follow along on The “Model City” Firefighter Facebook Page, you have noticed that station moves are upon ...
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