Reply #59: First response men and women in uniform [View All]

[Omaha Steve]

Most firefighters do civic activities year round. The Jerry Lewis telethon stands out front in my mind. Most firefighters nationwide are also good union members.


From the story: Carroll then took the group for lunch at Florian Hall, the union's headquarters, where Carroll still goes every week for coffee with friends or to help fellow retirees with healthcare questions. Over sandwiches, the group looked at old black-and-white photos of that day and traded stories about the challenges of raising children.