Showing posts with label Condo Fire. Show all posts
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Saturday, December 21, 2013

The Sadness of the Holiday Season

We all get excited about the holiday season. Everyone is out getting those cherished presents and goodies for that special holiday feast. Except, for those that see the other side of the joy. 

This is my favorite. The expression on the face says so much.


I watched this fireman go up and down the ladder a few time in full gear. It's not a short way up or down.

The crews on the front side would win, then they would loose the battle. It went back and forth for nearly four hours. Team work payed off in the end. The displaced residents were aided by the American Red Cross.
 

It All Started in the wee hours of May 28th when 80 MPH winds was tossing everything against the side of my house.

 Those winds were substained for well over 40 minutes. The results were trees everywhere down or large branches broken off. One of my bus ro...