by Fire & Axes | Jun 12, 2023 | US Holidays
America’s 4th of July, commonly known as Independence Day, is a cherished national holiday that holds profound significance for the United States. It serves as a commemoration of the country’s declaration of independence from British rule, marking the...
by Fire & Axes | May 4, 2023 | US Holidays
On May 4th, the world comes together to observe International Firefighters Day, a day dedicated to recognizing the selfless and heroic efforts of firefighters who put their lives on the line to protect communities from the devastating force of fire. Firefighters are...
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 | Nov 16, 2016 | Fire Departments, Fire Fighters & First Responders, Fire in the News, Heroes, US Holidays
Be thankful every day, not just Thanksgiving, it sometimes hard to remember we need to do that. It is almost Thanksgiving and Christmas is now in sight. As I reflect on the past year I am blown away at how fast it has went by. As I look back at the past year I have so...