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I had an emergency response training with a firefighter today and he said they call regular firefighters "pavement divas". He said he would never trade with for
by maxxxxx 8y ago
I had an emergency response training with a firefighter today and he said they call regular firefighters "pavement divas". He said he would never trade with forest firefighters. Their work is just too hard.
- JshWright 8y agoYeah, he's not wrong about that... A "bad" structure fire is a few hours of work. A "normal" forest fire is a few days.
- webnrrd2k 8y agoHere's how I think of it wildland firefighting: it's just emergency landscape maintenance under the worst possible, potentially life threatening conditions. [I'm a volunteer in a local rural area, at the last all-volunteer station in the state.] [P.S. I missed closeparen's comment below. We think similarly]