Crew commander cooks for fire family

Monday 27th December 2010, 2:29PM GMT.

Divon Crouse is in charge of the mince pies while behind him are the rest of the Christmas fire crew, from the left: Danny Joyce, Liam Davey, Chris Bisson, Stephen Adam, Alex Clark, Thomas Chapman and Nikki Browning. (Picture by Tom Tardif, 1072647)

FIREFIGHTERS on duty spent Christmas Day with their honorary second family.

After a quiet morning – one false callout by an automated fire alarm and one incident involving a cat stuck up a tree – the nine firefighters were able to enjoy their Christmas dinner.

Acting watch commander Danny Joyce said they had tried to create as much of a festive atmosphere as they could.

‘Christmas is very much a time for family and the Fire Service is like an extended family,’ he said.

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Paul Le Page

December 27, 2010 at 10:46 pm

Bloney inconsiderate cat!

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gary

December 28, 2010 at 11:51 am

Did they have to shoot the cat to get it out of the tree?

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Ray

December 28, 2010 at 2:32 pm

gary

Not sure about that,but lunch was a very odd shaped turkey this year

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