An edition of A Firefighter's Story
(2007)
A Firefighter's Story
by Jerry E. Lindsay
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April 28, 2010 | History
In this book, the third installment of his memoir trilogy, the author tells us about his twenty-eight year career as a front line firefighter, Lieutenant and Battalion Chief with the Columbus, Ohio Fire Department.
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First Sentence
"So there I was. Just a few weeks short of my twentieth birthday and back in my adopted home town of Columbus, Ohio. It was late in the month of March 1959, and I had just received my honorable discharge from the U.S. Army..."
Table of Contents
GET A JOB
HUSBAND, FATHER AND FIREFIGHTER
THE NEW KID AT ELEVENS
MY FIRST NIGHT ON DUTY
SOME EARLY FIRE MEMORIES
INSPECTIONS, TRANSFERS AND TRADES
MORE FIREFIGHTING MEMORIES
A FIRE CAPTAIN IS LOST
TRANSFER TO STATION TWO
THE OHIO PENITENTIARY FIRE
MORE STATION TWO FIRES
PROMOTIONAL EXAMS AND OFF DUTY JOBS
THE EAST SIDE RIOTS
TRANSFER TO ENGINE 7
STUDENT RIOTS AT O.S.U.
STATION 1 AND THE PENN CENTRAL FIRE
STATION 18 AND ANOTHER MEMORABLE FIRE
FIRE LIEUTENANT AT RECRUIT STATION 13
MORE STATION 13 MEMORIES
I PUT MY FIREFIGHTING GEAR AWAY FOR AWHILE
BATTALION CHIEF
BATTALION FOUR MEMORIES
MORE BATTALION FOUR MEMORIES
TRANSFER TO BATTALION ONE
BATTALION ONE MEMORIES
BACK TO THE BRIAR PATCH
BATTALION THREE FIRES, DRUG BUSTS AND FATALITIES
MORE BATTALION THREE MEMORIES
SOME WORKING FIRES AND MULTIPLE ALARMS
SOME DRIVING MISHAPS AND A BIZARRE ENCOUNTER
A VETERAN FIREFIGHTER'S LAST ALARM
TIME TO MOVE ON
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