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CAPirani Photography & Art @capirani (2817) • United States 10 Apr 24

The people in my building and I spent about an hour outside around midnight last night when our fire alarm went off. The Fire Department was called and they came to check things out. It was a false alarm. Thank God for that. At...

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Room Service!

****DANIELLE**** @VivaLaDani13 (60812) • Perth, Australia 23 Feb 23

What a lovely day! I did end up going down to the pool but I didn't go in. I just felt like sitting there in the sun for awhile. Which I rarely do really. I did bring my laptop down to MyLot but I just ended up watching the...

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Excitement

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 11 Aug 21

Not the kind you want either. An hour ago the fire alarm went off in the 300 building where I live. All three parts. Normally when they test the alarm, it's a quick buzz twice and that's it. This time, it went off for several...

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The Fire Alarm Went On

Thelma @thelme55 (79324) • Germany 25 Sep 20

I was baking 6 pizza toasts for dinner this evening with our leftover corned beef and salami. 3 toasts with salami and 3 with corned beef. I just brushed olive oil on the white bread slices, add tomato sauce, pizza spices, salt,...

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Just One of THOSE Days

Four Walls @FourWalls (86755) • United States 12 Jun 18

Hello! I'm back at my desk. My work was just interrupted by a fire alarm evacuation of the building. Yeah, it's been one of those days. Here's how it started: there was a rollover crash on the interstate, which had...

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Hillbilly Pyromanic Banned From Warehouse Stores!!

Four Walls @FourWalls (86755) • United States 31 Aug 17

A couple of weeks ago I posted a discussion about going to a Sam's Club to look around to decide whether or not to join after a decade-long hiatus, and how I didn't get the chance because the fire alarm went off. Well, guess...

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Waddaya Know, a What-the-Firetruck Moment That Involves a Firetruck!

Four Walls @FourWalls (86755) • United States 14 Aug 17

You may have noticed that I tend to use the euphemism "what the firetruck" as the definition of "WTF" (instead of what it actually stands for ["Winston the Frog" ]). Today I had a WTF moment that may be in the top...

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I Got A Huge Promotion!

RussTeed @RussTeed (1498) • United States 5 May 16

I just got a huge promotion today! Oh, how I have worked tirelessly for this big move. Things like this never happen to me, until now! Get this; you are now looking at the "Every Other Wednesday From 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM On Odd...

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Run out of the library!

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 20 Jan 11

Well, after leaving work and finishing with my doctor appointment, I still had over an hour to kill before I could pick up my cat from the vet. "I'll go to the library!" I thought. After looking at some audio books, I sat...

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Fire Alarm in Office

AjaySinghBaghel @AjaySinghBaghel (5506) • India 9 Jun 10

Oh, I am relaxed now but when we heard fire alarm in office today at 11:30 am.=, I was worried. There were people who said that may be admin department is taking a mock and do not need to panic to this situation. I ignored her...

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Cigarette smoking stopped a train.........!

srganesh @srganesh (6339) • India 7 Jan 10

I read this in today's newspaper and it happened in China.Well,that was a high speed train and smoking had been prohibited inside the train.But one person who couldn't bear the cold had lit his cigarette and the sensors in the...

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Have you ever used a fire extinguisher?

jpso138 @jpso138 (7851) • Philippines 8 Jun 09

Well, I think that almost everyone of us are familiar with fire extinguishers. Usually they are place strategically in different buildings just in case a fire may occur. I am just curious if how many of us here have used one. Have...

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Have you ever set-off a fire alarm before either by accident or on purpose?

black_emerald @black_emerald (70) • Canada 1 Nov 08

Have you actually set-off a fire alarm before either by accident or on purpose? I've never done it before but I'm always afraid that I might open a fire exit door by accident. Think about how embarassing and shameful that...

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Fire alarmed!

arkaf61 @arkaf61 (10881) • Canada 30 Jun 08

OK I know that originally this house was supposed to be for only one family.But like many houses in here it was transformed into two different apartments and a kitchen was created were a bedroom was supposed to be. SO my kitchen...

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The Fire Alarm is Going......

heavenschild @heavenschild (4777) • Canada 8 Feb 08

but there is NO Fire!!!!! It is 11:50 PM and twenty minutes ago after being in bed for a good hour and a half I jumped to ask is there a fire to my husband who was throwing on his pants o...Our unit was clear and he checked on...

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Man and 9 yr old son saved by parrot

estherlou @estherlou (5015) • United States 23 Oct 07

A man and his 9 year old son fell asleep watching tv. The house caught on fire. Their pet parrot, started imitating the sound of the fire alarm, which woke them up and they were able to get out of the house safely! Way to...

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What do you do when you hear a loud noise in the next room?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 11 Sep 07

Just awhile ago, I was busy posting away on My Lot, when I heard a loud thud and crash in the next room. At first my mind went to my daughter who was still sleeping and wondering if perhaps she had fallen out of bed. But, I didn't...

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What's the most common way to get hurt in your home?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 28 Aug 07

So, what are the biggest hazards in your home? Are you always tripping on the stairs or nipping yourself with the scissors? Do you find that your floors are really slippery? And, how do you avoid these common hazards. Please...

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If you left your bike on the front lawn would it get stolen?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 5 Aug 07

Earlier this week, I heard about a little girl's bike that was stolen when she accidentally left it on the front lawn and ran inside for lunch. I guess one of the neighborhood kids decided she didn't need the bike as badly as they...

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What would you do if you saw someone's kid locked in a hot car?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 27 Jul 07

We all know that it's unsafe to leave a baby or child alone in a hot car on a summer day. But, still, many parents do it and don't think twice. And, we all talk about how it's a bad thing, but noone talks about what we should do...

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