Firefighters talk about fighting fires, saving homes and meeting Obama
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 07/27/2012 - 5:00am
To many residents of South Lake Tahoe and Colorado Springs, Colo., they're heroes. But for the U.S. Forest Service Meeks Bay Fire Station Engine 43 crew, who helped save homes during the Waldo Canyon fire, they're just doing their job.
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