Siren

I was unable to locate an online resource about an established code of ethics for emergency services personnel in the state of Arizona. As a substitute, I chose to adopt the firefighter code of ethics listed on FEMA.gov website and authored by the National Society of Executive Fire Officers. This white paper document outlines the integrity and professionalism that it has grown to become and recognize by the communities it serves. The firefighter code of ethics establishes the groundwork for…

It was a hot day in Indiana i was about to have a big long break from school in summer and i couldn't wait. What was so special you might ask well, we were going to Paris. Me, my Mom, and my Dad have been setting this up all year and it was time. It was the last day of school while i was day dreaming about Paris and then i heard the bell ring and it was officially summer. As a lot of people with their friend said goodbye while I was running out the doors. Right when i got home it was time to…

Laying in the bed in her small house in the woods, Jess could hear the faint noise of a fire truck siren in the distance that seemed to be growing louder. “Fire,” she thought out loud, “I hate fire.” Living alone in the middle of nowhere, she spent most of her days gardening and writing. She loved writing. She could write about anything and everything and would spend hours upon hours on writing stories, poems, journals, and more. Feeling tired, she pulled up her cloud like blanket and…

The night I went out with my crew across the ocean. We needed to gather food, water, and supplies. My squadron and I stayed out on the other side of the ocean for a year. That’s without seeing our husband’s,kids ,and we are having to start all over with shelter too. We knew we needed the food,water, and supplies ,so this is why we did all of this. Alana, the girl that gets mad easily, said “ You girls need to put your back into rowing, my grandmother can row faster than you girls.” Hady…

The Odyssey, written by the epic poet Homer, is a tale of a king named Odysseus. Odysseus is returning home from a long Trojan war, but his journey takes a little longer than expected…like ten years longer. Facing temptation and hardship, this epic poem is a prime example of the struggle between good and evil. Epic heroes are often found in epic poems, and they all have the same qualities that they must live meet to be considered one. While many argue as to whether or not Odysseus is…

with it. The city was filled with gangs and police all over the place I always wondered why. My grandparents told me to never be in street gangs and I listened out of fear of stories that they told me. Every night we would hear gunshots and police sirens echoing through are house. My grandpa tried to play with me to forget everything around me. So he introduced me to the sport that would soon be my revolving around my life. I remember the first time I picked up a baseball I felt my heart…

beginning of Bellers writing he is also describing things that happen everyday and is very observant of what is around the city, “Their clothes were crisp and unrumpled, their hair freshly combed. Below Houston Street, a fleet of black shiny SUVs with sirens spread south, toward the smoky horizon somewhere south of Canal Street”(Line 1). As the story progresses the language becomes jargon,an example of this is, “It fell straight down!” someone said.”(Line 15), “Because we live on block away…

To life’s most interesting questions, there are many times no definite answers. In short, the best answer, sometimes, to yes or no problems is, in truth, sometimes. [[In texts that I read in my #1 New York Times Bestseller Springboard textbook (ten fidget spinners out of eight) conjoin to formulate the idea that individualism and personality, when combined with aspects of culture, influence a one’s perception of his/her surrounding environment.]] In “Where World’s Collide”, by Pico Iyer,…

Most Americans spend a large amount of money on a home, and all homes need a home security system. Crime happens every day in safe neighborhoods, and you can lose some of your possessions in a matter of minutes. A home monitoring system can help you protect your belongings. Protect Your Family and Your Valuables A home monitoring system can save your life. Within minutes, the alarm company can notify your local police department. In many areas, crime rates are rapidly increasing. You…

Did you know that the average speed of a tornado is 30 miles per hour? Well, the Tri-State Tornado traveled 70 miles per hour. The average distance of a tornado is 100 miles. It killed 695 people, and injured 2027 people. It was the most deadly tornado ever to occur, so many people remember it. The Tri-State Tornado occurred in Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana. (Tornadoes devastate Tupelo and Gainesville) Firstly, a tornado is a spinning vortex of wind, which can carry anything up to about 75…