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Monday, September 28, 2015

Fire Critic

Challenge Coins and the Fire Service

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While the beginnings of challenge coins may be questionable, most point to World War 1 as the beginnings of this tradition. Beings that the military began the ritual of not only creating coins, but trading and "challenging" with them, it is only fitting that the fire service has taken the idea and run with it since there are so many veterans in the fire service.
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Video: Buffalo House Fire With 2 Exposures

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Engine 3 on scene 2.5 story dwelling scene of previous fire. Fire well involved on 2nd floor extending to attic. Exposure issues on 2 & 4 sides. B-43 arrives requesting extra 2 & 1 to scene. All crews set up for Defensive attack on main fire bldg with 2½" lines.
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