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Old 07-19-2011, 12:50 PM  
TheSquealer
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Originally Posted by CDSmith View Post
My brother is a retired firefighter. In the years of experiences he's shared I can tell you with a high degree of certainty that everything those guys do, right down to siren use, is done with safety in mind as their #1 consideration.
In the US, its a little different. Everything any large organization does that's lawsuit prone, especially city/state/county organizations, does so usually as a matter of policy dictated by insurers and/or attorneys as a defensive measure.


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