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Last Men Out Life on the Edge at Rescue 2 Firehouse

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ISBN-10: 0805071695

ISBN-13: 9780805071696

Edition: 2004 (Revised)

Authors: Tom Downey

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The inside story of one of America’s most elite firehouses and the extraordinary brotherhood of men who face extreme danger every day Firefighting is a world of absolutes: evil is a red devil that wants destruction and death, good is a charged hose line, full of water to fight the flames. The best and boldest firefighters in the country, the men of Rescue 2 are hand-picked to fight not just the biggest blazes but any other emergency New York can throw at them. The sheer adrenaline of the job is perfectly captured in the dramatic story of their firehouse, a model for others nationwide--dubbed "the cuisinart" because it slices up new recruits. The story begins in the late 1990s as Phil…    
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Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Publication date: 6/1/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 6.75" wide x 10.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Prologue
The Job
The New Captain
The Seventies
Atlantic Avenue
The Eighties
Departures
Father's Day
The Towers
Recovery
Rebuilding
Epilogue
Acknowledgments