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With much gratitude-- yellerpup Oct 2012 #1
Kudos to her and all first responders burrowowl Oct 2012 #2
I hope she remembers to take cat naps. nadinbrzezinski Oct 2012 #3
Heh.. If she's able to.. Already had 4 "traumas" in her first 8 hours opiate69 Oct 2012 #6
Yeah but after hour 24 your abilities degrade nadinbrzezinski Oct 2012 #8
Oh yeah.. I'm sure she will.. She has almost 20 years behind her....but man, she's gonna be wiped opiate69 Oct 2012 #10
Absolutely.... CherokeeDem Oct 2012 #4
amazing and underpaid WhaTHellsgoingonhere Oct 2012 #5
got that right! Care Acutely Oct 2012 #22
About 10 years ago, I was talking with her about pay... opiate69 Oct 2012 #24
Ridiculous marions ghost Oct 2012 #26
Sounds like a story that needs to be told! WhaTHellsgoingonhere Oct 2012 #29
This may be a thread where I can't possibly reply to everyone lol so.. opiate69 Oct 2012 #7
Thanks to all the heroes out there tonight... Rhiannon12866 Oct 2012 #9
Thanks to all who are in the trenches. nolabear Oct 2012 #11
A big thank you to our first responder heroes as well as the myrna minx Oct 2012 #12
And another reason to Vote for President Obama nakocal Oct 2012 #13
Fuckin' A right. She's got almost 20 years in, and I don't think she even makes $15/hour..no cuts! opiate69 Oct 2012 #16
Being an Eastern CT resident, I hope I don't get to meet her! Atman Oct 2012 #14
Let's hope not, indeed! opiate69 Oct 2012 #21
its these kind of people that should be getting quinnox Oct 2012 #15
THIS Ruby the Liberal Oct 2012 #18
She definitely wouldn't object! Lol... opiate69 Oct 2012 #23
That is brutal. nt Ruby the Liberal Oct 2012 #17
My brother and his family live in CT Tsiyu Oct 2012 #19
Many will deserve DU roses before tonight is over. longship Oct 2012 #20
She's awesome and I will use my big ol' hands to do the same. politicaljack78 Oct 2012 #25
And who was it that said we didn't need more police, or firefighters, or kestrel91316 Oct 2012 #27
Oh my! Dystopian Oct 2012 #28
Hugs to your sister HeeBGBz Oct 2012 #30
Update... opiate69 Oct 2012 #31
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