For those of you who have been following the site for some time now, you should be familiar that there are several topics that seem to occur in many of the posts on ModelCityFirefighter.com. One of the most frequent things ...
Read More »GALLERY: Firehouse Kitchen Tables (Part II)
A few weeks ago, I posted a request for Firehouse Kitchen table photos. The table photos started pouring in once the first post went live! It’s great to see so many firehouses and departments that display PRIDE in their firehouse kitchen ...
Read More »Station Project: KFD Station 1 Logo
During my time at Fire Station 2, I wrote several articles about some of the projects that we completed around the station such as installing a flag pole, an assignment board at Fire Station 1, a patch wall, and there were ...
Read More »Station Pride: KFD Station 4
Those of you who have been following along for some time know that I often write about STATION PRIDE! I believe that taking pride in the station you work out of, and the crew that you work with should be ...
Read More »Station Project: The Hose Cart Restoration
This version of the Station Project is a little different from the others in that I was not able to personally assist with the project, but my brothers and sisters at my volunteer department did. The department, Chilhowie Fire & ...
Read More »Paying Tribute to Captain Berry
After being transferred to my station last year, I had the idea of having a leather shield made to serve as a tribute to a Captain that was killed in the Line of Duty in 1988. He worked in the ...
Read More »Station Project: Assignment Board
One of the many unique pieces that is often displayed in firehouses across the country is an assignment board. While it doesn’t seem to be limited to the bigger cities, I believe they appear to be more frequent there. Many ...
Read More »It’s Contagious
It’s good to get to travel to other stations and catch up with brothers that I typically don’t work with closely on a daily basis. This series I’ve been working out of headquarters at our Station 1 in the ...
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