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490 Questions

Last Answer on June 29, 2022

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 6 years ago

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

657 Votes

What things are you doing to help with the COVID-19?

Asked by Jayj almost 6 years ago

Transporting those that have EMS needs and I have only had 1 Covid pt so far working for 2 counties.

657 Votes

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

Asked by Worried about 6 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.

657 Votes

Do you guys really get cats out of trees

Asked by Peter over 6 years ago

Yes

650 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 6 years ago

Yes

642 Votes

When do you think this whole corona virus thing blow over?

Asked by Dayman almost 6 years ago

Not for months, it will change somethings that we wont go back to in medical field.

640 Votes

What do you think of those football players that where in trouble for flying blue and red line flags on the field in support of police and fire fighters?

Asked by Sam over 5 years ago

Support them. I have been boycotting NFL ever since the kneeling bullcrap and now even more with their antics. I will never support the NFL from here on out.

639 Votes