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    A moment of silence; 7:00 PM 6/19



    Captain William Hutchinson

    Captain Mike Benke

    Captain Louis Mulkey

    Engineer Mark Kelsey

    Engineer Bradford Baity

    Assistant engineer Michael French

    Firefighter James Drayton

    Firefighter Brandon Thompson

    Firefighter Melven Champaign

    Charleston, 18 June 2007

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    Thank you for posting this. My prayers out to them and their familes.

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    I was on shift this morning.....we had the news on and this story came on ....we just stood there for a few mins....then I went out and put the flag up....at half mast....


    for the fallen....

    Scott Ellis
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    Irish diplomacy: is telling a man to go to he)) in such a way that he looks forward to the trip!

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    Just soo sad.
    [B]Paul Murray[/B]
    Kilted in Detroit! Now that's tough.... LOL

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    I only found out the details through teletext here.

    From NYC to Charleston, the bravery, dedication and sacrifice commands our condolences and our respect.
    [B][COLOR="Red"][SIZE="1"]Reverend Earl Trefor the Sublunary of Kesslington under Ox, Venerable Lord Trefor the Unhyphenated of Much Bottom, Sir Trefor the Corpulent of Leighton in the Bucket, Viscount Mcclef the Portable of Kirkby Overblow.

    Cymru, Yr Alban, Iwerddon, Cernyw, Ynys Manau a Lydaw am byth! Yng Nghiltiau Ynghyd!
    (Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Cornwall, Isle of Man and Brittany forever - united in the Kilts!)[/SIZE][/COLOR][/B]

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    gone but not forgotten
    Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none. Benjamin Franklin
    Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear. Mark Twain

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    Aye Gangreenfootball, Never forgotten!

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    We lost just one this way in Phoenix a while back. I can not imagine so many.



    Ron
    Ol' Macdonald himself, a proud son of Skye and Cape Breton Island
    Lifetime Member STA. Two time winner of Utilikiltarian of the Month.
    "I'll have a kilt please, a nice hand sewn tartan, 16 ounce Strome. Oh, and a sporran on the side, with a strap please."

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    Hey guys. It has been crazy emotional here in Charleston. I got really choked up watching the coverage. Make sure to thank your local firemen and policemen for their service the next time you see them.
    Beannacht Dé,
    Hank
    "...it's the ocean following in our veins, cause its the salt thats in our tears..."



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    I was surprised to see so many Captains on the list.

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