- We didn't have microwaves and had to put our dinners in the oven after a run?
- The Red Ass had to make sure the kettle was full before going to bed? We didn't use coffee makers.
- The old hose tower at #2? Someone had to climb the stairs to the top floor to hang the hose.
- Everybody had a nickname. Gary Glitter, Expressway, Oil Can, Taz : )
- You had to tie the gun down on the ladders with two belts? How safe was that really?
- Tillering
- Bangor Ladder training.
- Helping the senior citizens out of the Handi-Transit busses next to #7 station
- Those stupid chain letters where you had to buy booze and send it to seven people on your list
That's only a few of the things I remember. Please feel free to comment and add the things that you remember. Have fun.
2 comments:
1- The Red Ass having to do the dishes and getting a free meal.
2- The Red Ass having to stoke the furnace at station one and station two.
3- The junior guys always being the first ones up to do a task without being asked. In fact it was expected by the senior guys and never questioned by the junior guys.
Also, remember when everyone wanted to be a real estate agent? lol... There weren't enough houses for everyone to sell at the time...
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