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488 Questions

Last Answer on June 29, 2022

Why is the FD and PD such rivals

Asked by Nsnsnsndndnsndnd about 5 years ago

Competiveness between the groups

How do you handle flirts and fire fighter bunnies?

Asked by Riley about 5 years ago

Flattering yes, but maintain professionalism at all times, I chose this career to help people not pick up girls. Badge bunnies are out there that is fo sure.

427 Votes

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what do you think of the thin red line?

Asked by dan almost 5 years ago

I have it tattooed on my arm. It is a symbol of solidarity.

427 Votes

I brought some smoke and CO detectors over to my friend’s house in the Virgin Islands because he didn’t have any, but I didn’t have the mounting pieces. Will they still work if simply placed on top of a cabinet or shelf? Is this better than nothing?

Asked by Lish7 over 5 years ago

Co detectors Ahould be no highsr than 3’ off the ground. Smoke detectors on the ceiling

426 Votes

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If using a top propane heater on a 20lb tank in an RV, would we need a carbon monoxide or dioxide detector?

Asked by Just Asking about 5 years ago

Yes

426 Votes

Do fire men and women get paid very much?

Asked by Alan over 5 years ago

Anywhere from nothing to up to $100,000.

426 Votes

Hey man do you have any input on this here Corona Virus?!

Asked by Worried almost 5 years ago

Yes, Mass hysteria brought on by media. There will be deaths just like there is with every flu season. Politically motivated plain and simple. Wssh your friggin hands.

425 Votes