![]() "This is Deputy Dave to.this is Deputy Dave to Deputy Becky, I am currently in position, in the dumpster, no sign of our suspect at this time, over" "Deputy Dave this is Deputy Becky I am also on position with composite drawing in hand however there is no suspect at this time, 10-4 thank you" "Thank you!?" "I mean, I me.I mean over!" "That's better. Wow! Let's go, okay Mike!" -Dave Hood "Back on the ground the construction crews are hard at work hammering, hauling, & welding" -Dave Hood This is the basket that they use for maintenance on the crane so, we're gonna go out to the very end, & then he's gonna turn it. By doing all of these functions at one time, I can help the men on the ground" -Mike "Well if you're like me you've probably seen these big cranes at construction sites & wondered, well not only what it would be like to, to be up in the crane, this high off the ground, hoo hoo! But uh, what it would be like to be out on the END of the crane, so I've-a, talked Mike into uh giving me that experience, this is an experience that few people ever have. Pull the left lever in, and it makes the hook come towards me, push it out, and it makes the hook go out. On the left-hand stick, we push left, to make the crane swing left, push it right, to make the crane swing right. The right-hand joystick, push it, to make the hook go down. We have two levers here, joysticks, almost like a video game. We're up on the top of the tower crane now, let me show you how it works. Roland listing has somewhat less-annoying watermark. Roland/CMusic Professional Library (Baked Potato) Mike Showcasing Tower Crane Controls/Dave Going Out On End Of Crane Helps us do our job a little better" -former OFD firefighter Cliff Chandler That's why we wear the protective clothing, that you have on the helmet, the pants, the coat, boots, and also our gloves. Go into a building together, we protect each other, if I see that you're getting in trouble or maybe, you're getting too close to the fire, I can tap you on the shoulder and say come on firefighter Dave, let's get out, it's getting too dangerous. That's why firefighters, work by what we call the "buddy system". With all this protective clothing on, you're not gonna really feel all of that heat. When you get into a burning building the temperature can get very, very hot, sometimes 1200 degrees. Although we have all of this good clothing on, it's kind of a false sense of security. Now one thing that you have to remember when you're inside a building in a fire. It helps, to protect your head in case of things falling from the sky that sort of thing. Now this is a flame-retardent, material, it helps to reduce the flame or the heat, on the uniform. "Now the pants, and the jacket that you're wearing, are made out of a material called Nomex.
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