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(39,166 posts) Sun Jun 29, 2025, 09:57 AM Jun 29

Hernando County firefighters were attacked by a combative 74-year-old patient who pulled a gun, chased them out of a home and tried to steal their fire truck with a crew member still inside

https://www.ems1.com/escaping-violent-encounters/fla-man-greets-firefighters-on-ems-call-with-a-gun-tries-to-steal-fire-truck]

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There's songs about that type of situation ... marble falls Jun 29 #1

He's auditioning for a tRump cabinet post. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jun 29 #2

"Reichsmarschall" marble falls Jun 29 #6

So, is there going to be a weird part to this story? NT mahatmakanejeeves Jun 29 #3

Desantis has raised the bar for weird, hasn't he? marble falls Jun 29 #5