Hook and Irons

Through the Lock

Occasionally, we get inquiries about designs, custom orders, etc.  We also get suggestions, and at-a-boys.  We take all of these things seriously as we love hearing from all of you. ...

Through the Lock

Occasionally, we get inquiries about designs, custom orders, etc.  We also get suggestions, and at-a-boys.  We take all of these things seriously as we love hearing from all of you. ...

The Flynn Effect

  Much has been written in the journals and periodicals about the new generation of firefighters and how they are different from previous generations--not as worthy, not as smart, and...

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The Flynn Effect

  Much has been written in the journals and periodicals about the new generation of firefighters and how they are different from previous generations--not as worthy, not as smart, and...

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101 Rules for the New Firefighter

  1.  When working at a new house for the first time, shut-up, work hard, and pay attention.  I can promise you that everyone is paying attention to you. 2. ...

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101 Rules for the New Firefighter

  1.  When working at a new house for the first time, shut-up, work hard, and pay attention.  I can promise you that everyone is paying attention to you. 2. ...

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The Decisive Moment

To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event.                                                                                                                                           -Henri Cartier-Bresson  In photography, Henri Cartier-Bresson used to speak of the...

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The Decisive Moment

To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event.                                                                                                                                           -Henri Cartier-Bresson  In photography, Henri Cartier-Bresson used to speak of the...

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Chris Dilley, Airman, Photographer, Firefighter

I'm constantly trying to find the positives in our, 'have it now', 'everything is news,' electronic world that we all live in.  The negatives of our virtual world are glaringly...

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Chris Dilley, Airman, Photographer, Firefighter

I'm constantly trying to find the positives in our, 'have it now', 'everything is news,' electronic world that we all live in.  The negatives of our virtual world are glaringly...

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On the Importance of Following

 "Every hour spent on the Caine was a great hour in all our lives-if you don't think so now you will later on, more and more." -Herman Wouk, The Caine...

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On the Importance of Following

 "Every hour spent on the Caine was a great hour in all our lives-if you don't think so now you will later on, more and more." -Herman Wouk, The Caine...

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