tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37353682.post415131299123004375..comments2024-03-28T19:12:11.348-07:00Comments on Just A Car Guy: Engine Company Number 1, Long Beach fire deptJessehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18429349943129907930noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37353682.post-91273793006735535062017-04-15T12:41:03.197-07:002017-04-15T12:41:03.197-07:00Wow, 48 years, that is an incredible long run at o...Wow, 48 years, that is an incredible long run at one career! No one entering the job market now will ever see 48 years with one company. You had a cool grand dad, to bring the engine home and let you experience the siren! Jessehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18429349943129907930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37353682.post-73841965744696619682017-04-15T12:16:01.404-07:002017-04-15T12:16:01.404-07:00My grandfather was a Paterson, NJ fireman for 48 y...My grandfather was a Paterson, NJ fireman for 48 years (longest active tour in the city's history as far as I know). At the end of his career he was the Chief's driver. Back in the early 1950's he'd bring the "gig" back to the house when he had a dinner break. I got to sound the siren. It was a hoot!Skipperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15002795402274440698noreply@blogger.com