The custom has continued down to the present day and this form of rendering final honors to departed comrades is known in the fire service as "STRIKING THE FOUR FIVES".
I ask that members of the _________ Fire Department, active and retired, please rise and stand in place until seated by my command.
The signal 5-5-5-5 has been transmitted. It is with deep regret that the _______ Fire Department announces the death of its member _______ on ______ - Time of service: ________ to ______________ - __________'s assignment is completed and he has returned to quarters.
this sounds really bad!
davevak 3 weeks ago
@luca873 going home
ratarob 4 months ago
come si kiama la canzone????
luca873 2 years ago
Great job on minstrel boy. I would have like to heard the entire thing. Good job on the pies guys!
medicat99 2 years ago
The custom has continued down to the present day and this form of rendering final honors to departed comrades is known in the fire service as "STRIKING THE FOUR FIVES".
I ask that members of the _________ Fire Department, active and retired, please rise and stand in place until seated by my command.
BELL STRIKES
sdl5007 3 years ago
The signal 5-5-5-5 has been transmitted. It is with deep regret that the _______ Fire Department announces the death of its member _______ on ______ - Time of service: ________ to ______________ - __________'s assignment is completed and he has returned to quarters.
sdl5007 3 years ago
actually it would be box 2-2-2-2 281
ForBoston523 3 years ago
Moves me to tears and I am a pretty hard guy form the streets.
TKDBostonoverlord 3 years ago
Duh....I meant "Going Home". Sorry....
eks1966 4 years ago
"Coming Home", it's a melody from an Antonin Dvorak piece. Always a moving part of funeral processions.
eks1966 4 years ago