Automotive

On this windy, rainy, chilly Christmas eve, Mrs. Cazalea and I headed out with the camera on a specific mission: Fire Station 27. We thought it might be fun to have bright red and chrome as our theme for this post at the end of the year. Regular readers w...  

Very cool! Recently been to a firefighting museum here with our little one and she was over the moon to have gotten a junior firefighter helmet Also always found it fascinating, how traditional the US fire trucks look compared to their European counterpar... 

I have been a volunteer firefighter in Germany for over 30 years. Cheers Dean

... over here, I see lots of what looks like highly specialized vehicles and crews, while in the U.S., the fire engines I saw appear to be all alike. But maybe my impression is wrong. Marcus

pretty impressive stuff. I remeber being on the scene of a traffic accident once. As the fire truck arrived i asked them if i could help out, they gave me very clear instructions for some easy stuff and thanked me afterwards, i felt like a real hero then ... 

with great images. Thanks for taking the time to do this! Cheers, Filip

Had the chance to visit Engine 74 at Upper West Side some years ago and was welcomed with open arms too. Thank you very much for taking the time to write it up in such detail for us! Lots of interesting details. As cool runnings wrote he has been in the v... 

Put on some larger wheels and you got a slamming ride! AT

And still do! Thanks for showing me around!