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[–] Roundcat@kbin.social 24 points 1 year ago (3 children)

What about fire fighters? At least they do everything in their power to keep your dog alive.

[–] c0mbatbag3l@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago

So they're the opposite of the ATF?

[–] 001100010010@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 1 year ago (4 children)
[–] Roundcat@kbin.social 16 points 1 year ago

Yeah, that does not rock.

But also

a very small minority of firefighters who are also active arsonists

Another way in which they are different.

[–] ZILtoid1991@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

How would this fit into Abigail Thorn's (Philosophy Tube) analogy of arsonism?

[–] literallyacat@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] KairuByte@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

No shame in fearing firefighters.

[–] TheBat@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago

Be a waterfighter

[–] Confused_Emus@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Those are just fire bugs that didn't think their career choice through.

[–] CookieJarObserver@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] InfiniWheel@lemmy.one 3 points 1 year ago

Other than car accidents and maybe the occassional biohazard, its probably more mentally taxing than anything. But IDK I'm no paramedic