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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>I hope he doesn't go charging in when real firefighters have pulled back for safety.<br><br>Sunil<br><br><div><hr id="stopSpelling">From: thansen@moscow.com<br>Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2015 05:01:32 -0700<br>To: vision2020@moscow.com<br>Subject: [Vision2020] Lawyer with firetruck helps fight Okanogan fires<br><br><div><span></span></div><div><br></div><div><div>Courtesy of KHQ at:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.khq.com/story/29854974/lawyer-with-firetruck-helps-fight-okanogan-fires" target="_blank">http://www.khq.com/story/29854974/lawyer-with-firetruck-helps-fight-okanogan-fires</a></div><div><br></div><div>--------------------------------------</div><div><h3 style="padding:0px;clear:both;"><font size="3"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Lawyer with firetruck helps fight Okanogan fires</span></font></h3></div><div><span id="ecxWNStoryDateline" style="display:inline;padding:0px 5px 0px 0px;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">OKANOGAN COUNTY, Wash. -</span></span><p style="padding:0px;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">People in Okanogan might never know it, but Alex Thomason might have saved their home.</span></p><p style="padding:0px;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Like so many others, Alex is out fighting every flame he sees, but he's not a firefighter, per se. In fact, he's a lawyer. He bought a firetruck two days ago and took a mini course, and now he's out fighting fires.</span></p><p style="padding:0px;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">It's not just fire hoses he uses to fight flames. He also dig fire lines.</span></p><p style="padding:0px;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Call him crazy, other people definitely have.</span></p><p style="padding:0px;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"My wife thinks I'm crazy," Thomason says.</span></p><p style="padding:0px;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">But he's not the only one. In fact, he's got a whole crew of guys he met through Facebook. It's something he feels obligated to do for his neighbors.</span></p><p style="padding:0px;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">So if you live in Okanogan and find yourself wondering how your home was saved from fire all around it, it might have just been luck, or it might have been this lawyer looking out for you.</span></p><p style="padding:0px;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">--------------------</span></p><p style="text-align:start;padding:0px;"><span style="text-align:center;background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Alex Thomason named his firetruck Clifford.</span></p><p style="text-align:start;padding:0px;"><img src="cid:2F3B1EDF-378F-4FE9-B3CD-35B90C6BB361" alt="image1.jpeg" id="ecx2F3B1EDF-378F-4FE9-B3CD-35B90C6BB361"></p><p style="text-align:start;padding:0px;"><a href="http://www.tomandrodna.com/Photos/Clifford_the_Firetruck.jpg" target="_blank">http://www.tomandrodna.com/Photos/Clifford_the_Firetruck.jpg</a></p></div><div>--------------------------------------<br><br><div><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .</span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)</span></div><div><a href="http://www.moscowcares.com/" style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" target="_blank"><font color="#000000">http://www.MoscowCares.com</font></a></div><div><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></div><div><div><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Tom Hansen</span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Moscow, Idaho</span></div></div><div> </div></div></div><br>=======================================================
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