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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20130709:16:08:00

Did for us and just to give some comfort to not only myself but the families, knowing that, you know, we all will not forget them. reporter: one of those firefighters is kevin wojak. he was 21 years old. he had firefighting in his blood. several family members who were firefighters. friend tell us he had a big smile, a big laugh, and a passion for fishing. he would come back with a 11, 12-pound lobsters. nobody could figure out where they could get the lobsters. he had the whole driveway covered in lobsters. he could catch the biggest trout out of a smallest stream. reporter: several speakers at the service will be the vice president, governor of arizona. most notable speaker will be the sole survivor of the crew. he will read the hotshots prayer. we certainly expect that to be one of the emotional parts of this service. back to you. jenna: our hearts are with that community. will, thank you. ....

Kevin Wojak , Family Members , Joe Biden , Trout Out , Jenna Lee , Hotshots Prayer ,

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130708:20:14:00

and where d you grow up? i was born and raised in sanford. it s your hometown? yes, sir. did becoming chief of sanford police department then become sort of a pinnacle in your career, for its law enforcement? yes, it was. how long were you with sanford pd as its chief? i m sorry? how long were you with sanford pd as its chief? from may of 2011 to june 2012. did you say you came out of retirement to take that position? i retired from the seminole county s sheriff s office and took a position with seminole state college with their director of public safety and provided certificate training in the areas of law enforcement, corrections, firefighting, and paramedic and emt services and also a two-year degree program in each of those disciplines. and were you then sort of ....

Sanford Police Department , Law Enforcement , May Of 2011 , June 2012 , Seminole State College , Seminole County , Public Safety , Degree Program ,

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20130707:01:10:00

Turn it over to san francisco fire chief. chief? thanks, doug. good afternoon, everyone. i wanted to let you know and emphasize again what the mayor stated obviously and john martin as well. a tragedy at san francisco international airport but i want to assure you that the scene is now secured. it required the cooperation of multiple agencies. at approximately 11:34 a.m. this morning, san francisco fire department who operates the firefighting down here, we have three stations, we were called to the scene as well as units from san francisco for what had been categoryized as a hard landing. our crews responded post the landing, and our aircraft rescue firefighting equipment went to work right away, applied foam and water to the fuse lage. when we arrived on scene, theo3 chutes had already been deployed and we observed multiple numbers ....

San Francisco , Doug Yakel , Fire Chief , John Martin , San Francisco Airport , San Francisco Fire Department , Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Equipment , Fuse Lage , Theo3 Chutes ,

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130706:23:14:00

Emphasize again what mayor lee stated. obviously, and john martin as well, the tragedy at san francisco international airport, but i want to assure you that the scene is now secured. it required the cooperation of multiple agencies. at approximately 11:34 a.m. this morning, san francisco fire department, who operates the firefighting down here, we have three stations, we were called to the scene as well as units from san francisco, for what we had been categorized as a hard landing. our crews responded post the landing. and our aircraft riescue and firefighting equipment went to work right away. applied foam and water to the fuselage. when we arrived on scene, the chutes had already been deployed, and we observed multiple numbers of people coming down the chutes and actually walking to safety, which was a good thing. still very active in terms of the coordinating all the numbers and so forth. i m told that the information we ....

San Francisco Airport , Edwin Lee , John Martin , San Francisco , San Francisco Fire Department , Hard Landing , Firefighting Equipment , Fire Rescue Services ,

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130702:04:57:00

Disasters of any kind. so you have volunteer firefighters in small towns and counties. you have standing fire departments in big cities. but then you have the hot shot crews. hot shot crews are sort of like the special ops commandos of firefighting. in the 1940s specially trained crews were put together not to battle house fires in small towns and in the big cities but instead to battle giant wildfires, to battle wildfires that were breaking out on national forest land. these 25-man squads were called hot shots because the hottest part of the fire is where these elite firefighters did their work. they went to the center of the blaze. there are now over 100 hot shot crews at the ready to fight wildfires 24/7 during fire season. being a hot shot firefighter means staying in peak physical condition all year round because the job itself requires it. when a wildfire breaks out, these hot shot crews, they re the ones who hike into the wilderness toward the fire. ....

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