Posts Tagged: Flash Mob
Firefighters say goodbye to Kyle McGetrick. The 12-year-old NJ boy touched firefighters around the world.
Kyle's coffin was carried aboard a Barnegat, NJ pumper.
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Another parade for Kyle: Saying goodbye to a brave 12-year-old boy who wanted to be a firefighter like his dad.
Young Kyle McGetrick's story reached firefighters all over the world.
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Kyle McGetrick, the boy from Barnegat, New Jersey who touched so many, has died. A message from his father.
A brave young man passes.
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Courage for Kyle. Get your bracelet. Here’s an update from Barnegat, New Jersey.
Listen to the interview with Kyle and Gene McGetrick
Order your Courage for Kyle bracelet via PayPal
Address to send patches - Barnegat Fire Company No.1, P.O. Box 539, Barnegat, New Jersey 08005 (write "Kyle" on the envelope)
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Kyle McGetrick to be interviewed on fire service radio show. Barnegat, NJ boy to talk about the patches firefighters sent him from around the world.
Kyle received hundreds of messages from firefighters around the world.
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Christmas story continues: Kyle McGetrick, who had a fire truck parade at his home, is made Barnegat mayor. Family & FD thank fire service. Plus, a look at other places where fire & EMS are making a difference.
Kyle has received messages and patches from firefighters around the world.
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Must see from FireTruckBlog.com: Impromptu parade to say goodbye to firefighter’s son. One last item on your Christmas list – send a patch to Kyle McGetrick.
Ocean County, New Jersey firefighters rally around 11-year-old boy.
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Fire service flash mob in Barnegat, New Jersey puts on a show for a firefighter’s young son in his final days.
Kyle McGetrick is the son of a long time Barnegat Fire Company member.
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Video: Fire buff flash mob gets corralled by Detroit cops.
Fire buff convergence.
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Beirut Flash Mob at Airport…Can you Imagine this in America?
What I do know is that in America, the airport would have been shut down for something like this. American air travel is so locked down, people are scared to sneeze in airports. That is the wonderful outcome of living in a world of terrorism...Not that traveling in Beirut is safer, maybe just a little more laid back!
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Morning Lineup – November 24
By now, most of you know what a "flash mob" is.
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The Secret is out…The Fire Critic is Interviewed by Newspaper
Ok, I admit that I have tried to stay anonymous on this blog. The reason being not what is said by who but moreso I don't want "who says it" to cloud "what is said". Even though The Fire Critic is semi-anonymous, I have had a few people guess it was me a…
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Tuesday Morning Job Security Check 3
Since we aren't too far removed from the fireworks of July 4th, I thought I would share one more fireworks explosion. This guy made it away with his life...barely. NEVER stick your head directly over the top of a firework. That is like staring down the b…
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Flashmob – a new threat for building construction
First off, if you do not know what a flashmob is...
Wikipedia defines it as a large group of people who assemble suddenly in a public place, perform an unusual action for a brief time, then quickly disperse. The term flash mob is generally applied only t…
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Saturday Hotshot – Australia's Firies at work
This week we are welcoming the newest column (weekly post) titled Saturday Hotshot. Enjoy.
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Firefighters Rescue Two Year Old From Peril
A man holds his two year old child out the window of an 8th story apartment building threatening to jump. Who are you gonna call. Where I live, more than likely the firefighters and EMT's are going to wait while the SWAT team mitigates the emergency. I i…
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Roadside Tributes Blamed for Fatal Crash
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You have seen them, I have seen them. It seems as though they are everywhere n…
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Tiller Ladder Truck Overturns in Raleigh NC
This morning around 10:50am, a tiller ladder truck overturned in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. Three of the four firefighters on the rig were injured, two being in serious condition.
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