Finally, an album dedicated to the people who daily risk their lives for our lives - firefighters. Fire Station Family has songs that everybody will love. From the heart-rending song Tears in His Heart to the frolicking Denny in the Dumpster , you, your family and your friends will love to sing along to these true-to-life songs about the lives of firefighters. Enjoyed by thousands of firefighters in the United States and growing in popularity around the world!! Two songs on this album have won international awards against thousands of other songs!

The Songs

Fire Station Family Firefighters work long hours and need to trust the people they work with. Often a strong bond between firefighters develops. This song tells how firefighters feel like they are family. Everybody's Jimmy - Many firefighters tell us this is their favorite! When firefighters don't know who a person is, they will just call out to him, "Hey Jimmy." An affectionate term, some firefighters purposefully call their friends Jimmy. This is a very "fun" song. A great song to play at parties or in schools. An international award winning song. Tears in His Heart Tragedy is an unavoidable companion to firefighters. In memory of those who died in the Oklahoma City bombing, Firefighter Glen Palecek writes about the pain of losing someone in a fire. Denny in the Dumpster While there are sad moments in a firefighter's life, there are plenty of happy ones, too. The close knit family of firefighters often pulls practical jokes on each other.Denny in the Dumpster recounts a prank played at the firestation. Plus many more songs. All about firefighting. No "fillers." Download samples of some of these songs!

The Book

• Stories
  The book tells you about the stories behind the songs. Learn about firefighting lingo or about different fire hazards.

• Lyrics
  You'll be able to sing along to your favorite songs, because the lyrics for each song are included in the book.

• Artwork
  Colorful, exciting photographs and drawings illustrate each song or story. The book even includes drawings by Laurence Gray, a 20+ year veteran of the New York City Fire Department!

• Misquotes
  At other jobs, a misquote by a fellow worker might cause a chuckle and then be forgotten. At the fire station, it might be repeated for years. In the book, Firefigher Glen Palecek shares some firehouse misquotes like "See if you can find out what's wrong with that leaky hose."

• Children's activities
  At the end of the book, children are invited to try out activities. They learn and have fun at the same time.

Are you ready to order your CD or cassette? It makes a perfect gift for a firefighter friend or for that child who dreams of riding that big, red truck. Or perhaps you'll want to keep this treasure for yourself.