Ask a Firefighter anything

490 Questions

Last Answer on June 29, 2022

Oh one more thing why do they say fire fighters love chili is it true? Kind of like the cops and doughnuts and coffee

Asked by Johnson almost 5 years ago

I don't know cause it isn't my favorite food, Steak is mine.

392 Votes

What are irritating things the general public does to Firefighters that get annoying?

Asked by Rae almost 4 years ago

Parking in front of hydrant, fire lane and not moving to the right when we are responding top the lists.

391 Votes

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What do you think of this video?
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Asked by Willaim almost 4 years ago

Unable to view video

391 Votes

If you where not a Firefighter what job could you see yourself doing?

Asked by QUESTION TO ALL almost 5 years ago

Law Enforcement

388 Votes

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Have you ever took valuables out of a burning building before? I would assume objects isn’t a top priority even if it’s expensive or important but have you ever done it?

Asked by Fanny over 4 years ago

Yes, during overhaul or if we have time to get things out but it depends on staffing. I currently operate a 1 man Engine and I cover approx 100 sq miles by myself with back up 20 miles away. So with that said my time is very limited to do alot of things, lol.

388 Votes