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Pop can system fails! Now replace by Detroit Fire wooden block alert.

Move over pop can alert, here comes the Detroit Fire Wooden Block Alert! By now you’ve seen the Colbert Report

September 29, 2014February 7, 2015
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7 Funny comments from a Detroit strip club fire, you’ll love # 3.

On February 19th, 2014 Detroit Firefighters responded to an early morning fire in a strip club in the downtown area. 

February 28, 2014June 23, 2014
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Thoughts Firefighters Only Have on COLD Days

On cold days, like today, firefighters are presented with extra challenges.  Porch stairs, sidewalks and roads become slick from the water used

January 22, 2013January 22, 2013
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It’s a Good House Now!

In the Detroit Fire Department, when an emergency call comes in the firefighter on watch rings a bell. It sounds

November 9, 2012November 5, 2012
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Vintage Detroit Fire Humor

Take a close look at the poster on the right.  Some photographer had a sense of humor. The performer featured

November 7, 2012November 5, 2012
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"Our Firemen"
Written in 1894 - Original copies of this book rarely come on the market, and when they do, they are expensive.
Reprints of this book are available

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