A fascinating look behind the closed world of firefighters. The reader follows along with Irish fire & rescue professionals as they response top calls, some real, some false alarms, some medical emergencies, all fascinating stories. Author Kavanagh, former editor of "Firecall" magazine explains how the service works, what it means to be a firefighter, how firefighting is passed on through generations, and how tragedy inevitably strikes this close community of heroes and their families. Here are all the dangers, fears, heartbreak, and the bravery of the men and women who form the Irish Fire Service.
