“If the glove doesn’t fit, you must acquit!”

By Diane Rothschild

Another thanks to Ron Jeffers of the New Jersey Metro Fire Photographers for yet another round of humorous photos and captions below.

“If the glove doesn’t fit, you must acquit!”

 

 

 

“The R.E.U. : Rapid Entry Unit.”

 

 

 

“Don’t leave quarters without it!”

 

 

 

 

 Diane Rothschild, is a 27-year veteran of PennWell Corp.; the executive editor of Fire Engineering, Fire Apparatus & Emergency Equipment, and Fire Rescue; and the conference director of FDIC. She has a B.A. in English communications. She has been a yenta (look it up) for most of her life. If you have a story for the Yenta, e-mail dianer@pennwell.com.

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