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seizure call

postictal woman tells us

she can’t remember

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in year nine

there can still only be

readiness

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call: baby stuck

arrive to find chihuahua

locked in the car

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_Nightmare Fuel_

sick man cries, “Help me!”

ropey arms outstretched to grab

somnambulist

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lift assist

94-year old ex-Chief

thirty-plus years on

#haiku #ems #firefighters

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Saturday morning

late runs produce waking time

appreciation

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4:50 AM

man douses woman with gas

so glad no matches

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toddler trapped in room

break down door on the scene

upset but OK

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working fire

so many things can go wrong

like a bad hydrant

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kaleidoscope skies

core worlds blaze with autumn’s song

memory’s meaning

#haiku

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find man passed in bed

remote clutched in his cold grip

eyes watching nothing

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work him on the floor

unresponsive man’s eyes

a doll’s glassy look

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burning building

dispatch says kids are trapped

kittens, not kids

#haiku #firefighters #fire fighting

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find old man down

lividity tells sad tale

old leaves make a crown

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On Thanksgiving eve

older blind gal loses walker

also asks for hug

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pumper fights steep hill

arrive second at fire

cursing cobblestones

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Kaleidoscope falls

Crisp winds send old leaves earthward

Making new landscapes

#haiku