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Re: A life lesson from a volunteer firefighter
« Reply #1 on: 2011-03-18, 15:03:26 »
I liked that; thanks for sharing.
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Re: A life lesson from a volunteer firefighter
« Reply #2 on: 2011-03-21, 16:27:32 »
Saw it on facebook, and sent it to my dad (~35 year veteran volunteer).
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Re: A life lesson from a volunteer firefighter
« Reply #3 on: 2011-04-14, 19:57:43 »
Excellent stuff!  Thanks!
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