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| Mechanic Jimmy Barnes checking on "Big Bertha" the generator that powers station 9 if the electric goes out. |
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| Firefighter Roloson making sure that our chain saw is in good working order. It got plenty of work during the storm. |
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| Firefighter Brunner checking on one of the portable generators off Engine 32. |
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| Firefighter Thomas taking care to make sure that the breathing apparatus is in good order. |
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| The nerve center of Station 3. Empty cause they just jumped up for a call. |
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| Mechanic Steve Wurtz (On the floor) and Driver Mike Fuhrman making sure that the squad was ready to roll. |
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| Sgt. Bussler going over chainsaw operations with a new member who I'm sorry to say I didn't get his name. |
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| Gator 3 standing by ready to push some snow and assist on any medical calls where needed. |
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| Capt. Wahrenbrock going over the snow plan with Sgt. Bussler and fellow firefighter. |
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| Driver Corcoran working on some of the reports in the radio room. |
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| Associate James Williams holding down the fort while the firefighters respond to another call. |
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| Firefighter Brunner and Sprouse taking in a medical call run. Just one of many during the storm. |
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| Crew board that the station chief keeps tabs on. We had crews for all 4 of our main pieces during the storm and then some. |
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| Firefighters Culbert and Kromenacker heading out of station 9 for another medical assist. These young guys ran their tails off over the past 3 days. |
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| Driver Kropp checking out another of our portable generators to make sure no problem getting it started. |
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| Firefighter Ammann making the slide from the bunk room at station 9. |
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| The firefighters at station 9 catching a few ZZZZ's between calls. You got to be a young man or woman to jump up out of bed all the time for calls. |
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| Lt. Warren working in my office on my computer so we can get up to date weather reports. |
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| Stephen what you doing down there on the floor. Seems like our mechanic is always down there. |
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| Firefighter Duncan whipping up some chow for the crews at station 9. These young guys know how to cook so you mom's out there down worry they not going to starve. |
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| Deputy Chief 9 Downs fixing some of his now famous spagetti (don't think I spelled that right but you know what I'm talking about) that they guys just love. This guy can cook. Gets allot of practice on his job with the District of Columbia Fire Department I bet. |
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| Matt Duncan saying what's up we got Mike Ammann washing dishes without even being asked. These guys are the future of the department and I think we are going to be in good shape. |
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| The unknown firefighter and he/she even has their safety vest on. |
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