Author Archives: RJ Beam

We only make fun of the people we like

Pike Sheriff

Gotten a few emails about a sheriff’s deputy who took a selfie at a fire scene. The photo is not the issue it is labeling it “Darn Hose Draggers” when he posted it. Apparently the firefighters are offended by being called hose draggers.

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RescueHumor Version 4.0 has Launched!

Rescue humor

Today for the fourth time I have re-launched the web site www.rescuehumor.com. Some of you have been with me from the early days. Many of you likely only found this page sometime recently. No matter how long you have been around thanks for the support. RescueHumor 4.0 has me joining the First Arriving Network. What does that mean? It just ...

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I got called a cracker!

Cracker

This afternoon I was walking out of the gym when I saw two young men over by a car talking in a very animated way. Both were dressed like some of our local wannabe gang-members. To get to my car I had to walk right past them. As such I could not help but to catch the conversation.

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Accountability for the unpredictable

Last week I lived through something that I never figured I would see. A server storm that produced six (6), tornados. Yes you saw that right SIX TORNADOS. Now here is the funny things, we never set off any of the tornados sires. Why… well it was not till after the storm we found out a tornado, let alone six, ...

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I hate the Police

Hate the police

How often do you hear “I hate the police?” Open any newspaper and you are bound to find something negative about the police. Heck even some articles that are positive about the police, will have some negative dig on the cops. Granted no one comes into this profession looking for fame and admiration from the adoring public. But I did not become a police ...

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