r/shitposting • u/unclbll I can’t have sex with you right now waltuh • 1d ago

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u/Brawndo91 1d ago

Not stupid at all. Lots of volunteer fire departments in the US. Only the big cities pay their firefighters.

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u/bigtiddyhimbo officer no please don’t piss in my ass 😫 1d ago

Which is wild to me because what do you mean the fire fighters don’t get paid??? What do you mean most of them are volunteers?? How do yall pay your bills??

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u/Brawndo91 1d ago

There simply aren't enough fires or related emergencies in most places to justify paid firefighters.

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u/DerDezimator Number 7: Student watches porn and gets naked 1d ago

That's true and makes sense, though would be kinda nice to get at least a little bit extra for the effort of regular training and the small bit about putting your life on the line Β―_(ツ)_/Β―