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Old Mar 8, 2016 | 02:45 PM
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was it lightning or were you standing in front of the house after your hotdog
 
Old Mar 8, 2016 | 02:46 PM
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That sucks. Hope the FD got it out before it spread too far.

On a side note, sitting here in the work truck, hooked onto the groomer trailer, stuck in snow because the guy didn't clean his yard. Good thing he's here to pull me out or I would have to put chains on.
 
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That sucks. Hope the FD got it out before it spread too far.

On a side note, sitting here in the work truck, hooked onto the groomer trailer, stuck in snow because the guy didn't clean his yard. Good thing he's here to pull me out or I would have to put chains on.
Oooof! What have you been saying about low snow totals?
 
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Originally Posted by rwhisen
The wife says lightning struck a house up the street this morning.
Hope they had some hot dogs and marshmallows handy!
 
Old Mar 8, 2016 | 02:51 PM
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they were in the house
 
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Oooof! What have you been saying about low snow totals?
Problem is, it's a 2wd duallie flat deck sitting in a yard with 8" of snow with nothing but ice underneath. Hahahahaha. Like the guy said, not a fan of my recession plowing job huh...
 
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House fires suck! Unless you're fighting them, then they're fun.
 
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House fires suck! Unless you're fighting them, then they're fun.
that all depends. i accidentally set my parents garage partially on fire when i was 17, i put it out just before the FC got there, including myself, i had to stop drop and roll.
 
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House fires suck! Unless you're fighting them, then they're fun.
Sounds more dangerous than fun!
 
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that all depends. i accidentally set my parents garage partially on fire when i was 17, i put it out just before the FC got there, including myself, i had to stop drop and roll.
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Sounds more dangerous than fun!
I'm talking full bunker gear, scba, charged line and a working fire. Adrenaline rush
 



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