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Set up the first firefighting club in Philadelphia

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"Dude, that dude is like 300 years old"

Firefighter Ben



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fireman (firemen)-Noun

1) Play in which children take the roles of firemen and pretend to put out a fire
2) A laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship)
3) A pitcher who does not start the game
4) A member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires

Firefighter-Noun

1) A Defender, Guardian, Shielder. A person who cares for persons or property. A fighter who holds out against attack. Responsible for preventing and extinguishing fires

Sparky the Fire Dog
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MySpace.com Blogs - JERRY LEWIS TO RECEIVE PRESTIGIOUS HUMANITARIAN AWARD FROM MOTION PICTURE A

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Posted by on Sat, 21 Feb 2009 02:35:00 GMT

Check out this event: Reading Fire Fighters OKTOBERBASH

Hosted By: Reading FirefightersWhen: Saturday Oct 25, 2008 at 7:00 PMWhere Temple Fire Company Ballroom4963 Kutztown Rd Temple, Pennsylvania|39 19560United StatesDescription:Mike Shoumlisky Click Here...
Posted by on Wed, 17 Sep 2008 19:14:00 GMT

Muscular Dystrophy Association Lock-Up

Muscular Dystrophy Association Lock-Up Reading Fire Chief William H Rehr III Chief Rehr will be locked-up on June 24, 2008 at The Works in Wyomissing, PA. He will be charged with having a generous hea...
Posted by on Sun, 08 Jun 2008 06:15:00 GMT

Application Announcement

There are still two months to get your applications in for the position of firefighter in the City of Reading Pennsylvania. Applications will be accepted until June 30, 2008, testing will be announced...
Posted by on Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:16:00 GMT

Reading Fire Fighters St. Pattys Beer Bash

Hosted By: Mike ShoumliskyWhen: Saturday Mar 15, 2008 at 7:00 PMWhere: Temple Fire Company BallroomReading, Pennsylvania|39 19560United StatesDescription:Mike Shoumlisky Click Here To View Event
Posted by on Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:51:00 GMT

Change your Clocks - Change your Battery

Sunday November 4, is the day most Americans change their clocks concurrent with the end of Daylight Savings Time. This is a great time to clean, test and change the batteries in your smoke detectors....
Posted by on Wed, 31 Oct 2007 08:04:00 GMT

Happy Anniversary Readingpafire.com

We are happy to announce our fifth anniversary. Readingpafire has been online since October of 2002 bringing information about the Reading Fire Department to visitors all over the world. Since our inc...
Posted by on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 11:25:00 GMT

October is Fire Prevention Month

"Practice Your Escape Plan!" is the theme of Fire Prevention Week 2007, October 7-13. It's not enough to have a home fire escape plan. To escape from a fire safely, you've got to make sure that everyo...
Posted by on Sun, 30 Sep 2007 21:00:00 GMT

OSHA ruling a call for change in Charleston

Following is a statement from Charleston Firefighters Association Local 61 President Roger Yow on the release of the report from the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Offic...
Posted by on Fri, 21 Sep 2007 11:36:00 GMT

’As Close As It Gets to Going to Hell’

By Steve Olsen, as told to Carl Glassman The Deutsche Bank fire that killed Joseph Graffagnino and Robert Beddia on Aug. 18 nearly took the lives of other firefighters as well. One of them was Steve ...
Posted by on Tue, 11 Sep 2007 06:14:00 GMT