Sentences with phrase «firefighters because»

I've always been intrigued by firefighters because they seem so big,...

your heroes and i have always wanted to date a firefighter because some of the sweetest people i have come to know.

Not exact matches

But the city's firefighters and cops say they have concerns about their future workplace that have not been addressed because they've been left out of the conversation.

In the classic Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury paints a picture of a future world where firefighters start fires, rather than put them out — fires created with burning books because intellectual pursuits...

It spread quickly because they are row homes and because it was in the single digits that January night so firefighters were battling ice.

«Bob is a fiscal conservative; he's demonstrated that, gotten into a few dustups with the municipal unions — police and firefighters — because he's been tough on issues, fiscal issues,» Morelle said.

When a watered - down Tier 5 was finally enacted later that year, it didn't cover New York City cops and firefighters hired after the Tier 2 expiration date — because then - Mayor Michael Bloomberg reckoned the city would save more by assigning them to another, older pension plan known as Tier 3.

Four local state lawmakers are drafting legislation that would see the state create less rigorous programs for would - be members of volunteer firefighters who don't join because they don't have the time for the extensive training the state requires of full - fledged firefighters.

Police overtime also was cut by $ 1.1 million, while firefighter overtime increased because of vacancies in the department.

Not because they were lied to — it needs to get fixed because it's the right thing to do,» he added, ripping Mr. de Blasio for backing a $ 13 minimum wage while allegedly turning his back on cops and firefighters.

«I get to play a retired cop on a TV show now, but that's only because all the firefighters and police officers who are on the front lines every day who keep this city safe,» James said.

«Mayors are first responders, as much as firefighters and police officers, because they respond in terms of the voice and the face that deals with the public.»

Statistics show that firefighters have an increased likelihood of cancer because of exposure to chemicals, smoke and toxins while battling a blaze.

The prosecution claims the men died because illegal partitions inside an apartment blocked access to fire escapes, forcing six firefighters to jump from a fourth floor window (four survived).

«They will lay off teachers and firefighters and police now, because they can't afford it,» Cuomo warned.

Because of this, all firefighters should be treated equally and receive equal benefits in the event of a cancer diagnosis.

Because of them, the future generation of volunteer firefighters will not have to face cancer alone.»

Because of this, it is necessary to offer additional benefits and protections to all firefighters so that if they do develop cancer, they are not left alone.

It's sad because right now we're not even able to keep teachers, firefighters, police officers, EMT workers in the city because they can not afford living in New York City anymore.

``... where the heroes of that day — the firefighters, cops first responders victims their families their neighbors who have suffered injuries are not getting the healthcare they need because the Republicans refuse to support this.»

The SAFER grant program aims to award grants directly to fire departments to help increase the number of frontline firefighters, and to rehire firefighters who were laid off because of the tanking economy.

Frost said he took the class organized by members of Elgin Firefighters Union Local 439 because a brother - in - law and a nephew are firefighters, Firefighters Union Local 439 because a brother - in - law and a nephew are firefighters, firefighters, had heard...

Think about what's happening here in Manchester, projects to rebuild 10,000 homes in run - down areas axed, # 560m of transport schemes scrapped, sweeping cuts at Bolton, Salford, Trafford and Rochdale councils, 150 firefighter jobs at risk in Greater Manchester Fire Service, # 7m of cuts in the police force, up to 1,000 NHS admin jobs in danger and a local breast cancer helpline, that has taken 80,000 calls since it was set up, about to be closed, because health trusts will no longer foot the # 63,000 annual running cost,» he said.

Joy and several other councilors said they restored money for firefighter staffing because they were concerned about public safety and the safety of firefighters.

«We use better technique and lot of guys get hurt because they just try to muscle it or, God forbid, they ask a woman to help with a ladder,» said one female firefighter with more than 15 years of experience.

«I'm afraid of [how] it looks to the public that, «Oh look, that guy had to move in and left that cot for that woman because she couldn't lift it,» when that's not the case,» a 15 - year female firefighter said.

Houses burned because firefighters couldn't get to them or operate equipment.

«When [male firefighters] get hurt, they're going to go, «I don't want to say something because that'll make me look weak and stupid,»» a 15 - year female fire veteran said.

Firefighting equipment at the reactor staged to respond to severe fires or explosions was not stored in hardened buildings because a severe fire and an earthquake «were not assumed to occur coincidentally.»

Because of its location, firefighters dubbed it the Pfeiffer fire.

For example, the study found that because the Waldo firefighters tailored their response to the specific WUI conditions, 75 percent of their attempts to extinguish ignited structures were successful and 79 percent of their efforts at fire containment were successful in preventing rampant fire spread.

The study was part of the Defense Department budget because perfluorinated compounds have contaminated groundwater wells on and near military bases across the country, primarily through the use of firefighting foams.

new to the area, I have been part of my past area's Search and rescue... I have known alot of Firefighters and Police because I also worked ER for twenty years and also worked as a Paramedic on the road for many years... I know Firefighters are the type to be ur best friend and...

The fireman trivia game has proven a lot of fun for singles because it gives women a reason to approach a hot firefighter with a pre-scripted conversation topic, and it allows the men to be the expert and explain the nuances of their job to women who are interested in dating firemen.

In the armed forces such as the Army, Navy, Air Forces, Coast Guard, Police, and Firefighters it is hard to find time for a social life especially because of the dedication to their jobs as service men and the fact that they are on call and away from home a majority of the time.

I love the Firefighter profession because MOST firefighters stay active and are physically fit.

If you check out my pics you will notice one is of the Taz in turn out gear because I was an volunteer firefighter.

A decorated firefighter (Charlie Sheen) has his wife and son leave him because of his violent tendencies, including playing a game of Russian Roulette with his wife.

Zazie Beetz's Domino is particularly deadly in a firefight, because her unique luck - based mutant powers mean she can basically dodge bullets, and also ensure that her own shots hit the mark every time.

Because his air racing career may be over, Dusty volunteers to train to become a certified firefighter.

It takes nearly an hour before the first attack occurs, but Bay uses that time to establish the characters, provide an overview of the geopolitical landscape and build tension, because once it kicks into action mode, Bay rarely lets his foot off the gas, pummeling the audience with one explosive firefight after the next.

, they give you very specific careers: police officer, teacher, firefighter, and that's because that's who they can see; that's who they can identify with,» says Brent Emmons, Hood River's principal.

One author, who writes firefighting manuals, told me he has turned down multiple six - figure book advance offers because he couldn't make the math work.

Moe Sasaki has recently lost her father, and so she's drawn to handsome firefighter Kyosuke Ebihara because he makes her feel safe.

Because firefighters were unable to access the building, the fire was not contained to a small area and the entire structure was affected.

If a hoist is taken out of service we get very uncomfortable because one of our prime reasons for having them is to rescue our own firefighters from getting burned over by a forest fire or for getting an injured person in a remote area out for medical attention.

The technique isn't well suited for people in certain jobs, such as firefighters or boxers, because of their higher risk of eye trauma.

Public schoolteachers and firefighters are safe from this confusion for now because the eligibility of their jobs has never been in dispute.

Stickers are not recommended because they are hard to remove and often left behind by past residents, so firefighters may assume that the sticker is outdated or, worse, risk their lives trying to find a pet no longer in the house.

Usually weapons like these should be highly prized, with intense firefights springing up around them as both sides attempt to claim them, but in Special Forces nobody is really that bothered about getting their hands on them, because they're simply not powerful or useful enough to warrant the effort.