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Houston area (along with DB's not from Houston) BS thread

Discussion in 'Texas' started by BulletToothTony, Nov 15, 2013.

  1. Dec 13, 2018 at 3:33 AM
    357sig

    357sig Donut king

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    It's not to late to join! Yours still under the age limit
     
  2. Dec 13, 2018 at 3:35 AM
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    357sig Donut king

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    I think you need so many hours of college hours to be law enforcement
     
  3. Dec 13, 2018 at 4:30 AM
    weldertaco

    weldertaco Mr.13%bodyfat

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    I can’t. I got my pup and I can’t leave her lol she’s like a child to me. And then I ain’t trying to get deployed while my wife gets deployed too. We wouldn’t ever talk :laugh:
     
  4. Dec 13, 2018 at 4:30 AM
    weldertaco

    weldertaco Mr.13%bodyfat

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    Idk. Just tossing around ideas
     
  5. Dec 13, 2018 at 5:08 AM
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  6. Dec 13, 2018 at 5:23 AM
    weldertaco

    weldertaco Mr.13%bodyfat

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    I know it is. I should’ve joined when I was young. The excuses are worth it now tho. I can’t give up my pup lol.
     
  7. Dec 13, 2018 at 6:38 AM
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    Biscuits Thorny Crown of Entropy

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    Being a volunteer firefighter is a lot more work than one would assume.
     
  8. Dec 13, 2018 at 7:04 AM
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    Lurkin Well-Known Member

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    This is what I've heard to. Also heard that it's about the only way to get your foot in the door and get considered for on-boarding into a paid position. But, that's just what I've "heard".
     
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  9. Dec 13, 2018 at 7:11 AM
    TexasTacoma713

    TexasTacoma713 Well-Known Member

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    Too many ideas and not enough action
     
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  10. Dec 13, 2018 at 7:15 AM
    because_wumbo-truck

    because_wumbo-truck TTC#036 1st Degenerate Urban Off-Roader

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    I always wondered why they went with that design on second gens. I see em break a lot. The old design was superior.
     
  11. Dec 13, 2018 at 7:19 AM
    weldertaco

    weldertaco Mr.13%bodyfat

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    I got nothing else to do besides play with the pups.
     
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  12. Dec 13, 2018 at 7:33 AM
    because_wumbo-truck

    because_wumbo-truck TTC#036 1st Degenerate Urban Off-Roader

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    Just depends on the city
     
  13. Dec 13, 2018 at 7:35 AM
    because_wumbo-truck

    because_wumbo-truck TTC#036 1st Degenerate Urban Off-Roader

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    Have you started already?
     
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  14. Dec 13, 2018 at 8:12 AM
    Biscuits

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    We don't have paid positions outside of chiefs and marshalls, but many have used volunteering as a stepping stone into paid departments.

    Then why not?

    I'm a Support Member till the Academy in Feb, so the learning has commenced.
     
  15. Dec 13, 2018 at 8:33 AM
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    Houston def ain’t hiring no fire fighters with Mayor Turner around
     
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  16. Dec 13, 2018 at 8:42 AM
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    My moms husband is the chief in Columbus and even he doesn’t get paid. I just wanna help more.
     
  17. Dec 13, 2018 at 10:25 AM
    Beauxdon

    Beauxdon TTC #289

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    HPD starting out over 40K for the academy, plus big perks when you graduate
     
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  18. Dec 13, 2018 at 10:38 AM
    mipawlus

    mipawlus #332 Veteran Overland, #159 TTC, #69 in your heart

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    God that dude is a turd
     
  19. Dec 13, 2018 at 11:45 AM
    because_wumbo-truck

    because_wumbo-truck TTC#036 1st Degenerate Urban Off-Roader

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    Congrats dude. I'm happy for you. This time enxt year you may even make the calendar :D
     
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  20. Dec 13, 2018 at 11:47 AM
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    He’s doing a great job. Guy is trying to balance the budget.
     

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