and George, watching from nearby, enjoyed the sight. Yang said, "She's growing up so fast. I can still remember when she was a toddler and I was a little kid. Now she's courting the God damn king of our nation..." She then turned to George. "And I am courting a handsome devil and a fellow brother in the fire service."

George replied, "Awwww, thanks, Yang. That really means a lot. As for me, I am courting the most beautiful woman in the world." The couple then kissed as well.

Suddenly, 3 seconds into their kiss, they all heard the siren roar up. The DJ immediately turned off the music and synced the speakers to the paging channel. The lights flipped on as any firefighter who was sober ran to thefire poles in the other rooms.

Yang quickly took her heels off and said, "It sounds like a Box Alarm. You brought your gear, right?"

"Yep," George replied. "I'll drive my car to the scene."

Within seconds, the dance floor had mostly emptied, save for the heels of many girls who had taken them off to go to the call.

On the first floor, the Vigilant firefighters all suited up. George had put his gear in an empty locker next to Yang's. He took longer to get his gear on since he had yellow pants that went with his gear.

Delwyn, who had unexpectedly slid down the fire pole as well, caught up to Ruby as she was about to get on Truck 201. He said, "Ruby! Please, be safe."

Ruby replied by giving