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Central Scotland Fire Brigade. - Provide fire and other specialist emergency cover. Includes a range of information on administration, operations, safety advice, recruitment, and contacts .

Dumfries and Galloway Fire Brigade - Provides an interactive map of station structures, locations, and appliances. Includes community, fire, and health advice .

Grampian Fire Brigade - Offers an organisation overview and corporate strategy and provides information on community safety, recruitment and training, news, and related links .

Strathclyde Fire Brigade - Provide emergency services, training, and safety advice . Includes details of services, area of coverage, news, and contacts .

Lothian and Borders Fire Brigade - Has the distinction of being the first ever Municipal Fire Brigade in the world. Provides details of its history and structure, training, and safety advice .

The Highland and Islands Fire Brigade - Offers a range of information on stations and contact points, performance, staff profiles, recruitment and news. Includes online video clips .

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Heuper of the National Cancer Institute, as quoted in the New York Times on Apri I require three things in a man: He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid. -- Dorothy Parker Soul meets soul on lovers lips. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley Fire and Rescue The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. -- Albert Einstein The cynics are right nine times out of ten. - Henry Louis Mencken It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four percent of the people. -- Gore Vidal And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. -- Abraham Lincoln "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." 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It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable. -- John Kenneth Galbraith All marriages are happy--it's the living together afterward that causes all the problems. Fire and Rescue Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run. - Rudyard Kipling Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares, assess randomi More light! -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words You can't say civilization isn't advancing: in every war they kill you in a new way. -- Will Rogers Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present. -- Roger Babson Fire and Rescue Power corrupts. 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The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability. -- Henry Ford Fire and Rescue When I was a kid my favorite relative was Uncle Caveman. After school we'd all go play in his cave, and every once in a while he would eat one of us. It wasn't until later that I found out that Uncl "It ends not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot, The Hollow Man) Most convicted felons are just people who were not taken to museums or Broadway musicals as children. -- Libby Gelman-Waxner Fire and Rescue Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. -- Groucho Marx If all men were brothers, would you let one marry your sister? Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected. -- Oscar Wilde "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." 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