Playing With Fire
Playing With Fire
“Unfortunately, she didn't have to think hard. To date, her career as a firefighter for the City of Glendale had been fraught with personal disasters.Three weeks into her first rotation as a booter, the term used to designate rookies, she'd turned a valve the wrong way and sent enough pressure through the hose to blast her captain, Emilio Chavez, from one end of the concrete driveway to the other.Only last month during a fire prevention assembly at an elementary grade school, a student asked her if menstruation ever interfered with her ability to do her job.And then there was the time she lost control of the engine during training maneuvers and ran over a dozen orange cones, not to mention an entire family of practice dummies. The battalion chief had witnessed that particular debacle. He was here again today, and Lindsay fought a sinking feeling of déjá vu. She didn't need another mishap to distinguish herself. Especially when she was in the middle of testing for the position of engine...er.Probably none of the guys minded sitting on a narrow platform wearing only their swim trunks and a big fat grin.MoreLess
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