by Fire & Axes | Jun 22, 2023 | Fire Fighter Humor
Throughout history, there have been individuals whose words have the power to inspire and motivate others. Firefighting, with its inherent dangers and acts of bravery, has generated profound quotes that capture the essence of courage, sacrifice, and the human spirit....
by Fire & Axes | Jun 20, 2023 | Fire Fighter Humor
Firefighters are modern-day heroes, battling the elements to protect lives and property. Their courage, determination, and unwavering commitment to duty have inspired countless individuals throughout history. In this blog, we delve into the depths of firefighting...
by Fire & Axes | Nov 15, 2022 | Fire Fighter Humor
The life of a firefighter is filled with immense training, skill development, probees, hooks and ladders, enormous ladder trucks, the amazing food and cooking seen in any number of firehouse kitchens across the land, the size of the fires and the close calls. All of...
by Captain K | May 26, 2017 | Fire Departments, Fire Fighter Humor, Fire Fighters & First Responders, Heroes, US Holidays
What is Memorial Day, what does Memorial Day mean to you, to us as a country. This holiday dates back to 1868 and is an American holiday that is observed on the last Monday of the month of May each year. Memorial Day is a day set a side to remember the brave men and...
by Captain K | Jan 23, 2017 | Fire Departments, Fire Fighter Humor, Fire Fighters & First Responders
I’m glowing! I heard from that backseat of our family SUV late one evening while returning home from a birthday party my daughter had been attending, I guess she was around 6 or 7 at the time. My wife looks into the dark back seat, screams and yell’s, “She is...
by Captain K | Jan 12, 2017 | Fire Departments, Fire Fighter Humor, Fire Fighters & First Responders, Heroes
It is now 2017, it seems the years seem to go by faster the older you get. I have been reflecting on 2016 at Fire and Axes and it was a very eventful year. Many great new products and many new friends have come to visit our site. One of the things we get a lot of...