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"When all hell breaks out and you call 911, it's not Batman who shows up," he said. "It's your neighbor." Behind the Maltese Cross is a compelling blend of memoir and investigative storytelling that takes readers into the heart of the firefighting world. The sister of two career firefighters, Garrie Madison Stoutimore weaves personal growth with the raw, often untold stories of firefighters on the front lines, balancing moments of humor, heartbreak, and triumph, offering readers an authentic look at the realities of fire service life. Through personal experiences and candid interviews with…mehr

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"When all hell breaks out and you call 911, it's not Batman who shows up," he said. "It's your neighbor." Behind the Maltese Cross is a compelling blend of memoir and investigative storytelling that takes readers into the heart of the firefighting world. The sister of two career firefighters, Garrie Madison Stoutimore weaves personal growth with the raw, often untold stories of firefighters on the front lines, balancing moments of humor, heartbreak, and triumph, offering readers an authentic look at the realities of fire service life. Through personal experiences and candid interviews with firefighters, these stories capture the courage, sacrifice, and humanity behind the badge. This isn't just another book about fire engines and burning buildings. It's a tribute to the silent heroes who run headlong into danger while others run away. From unforgettable calls that haunt a firefighter's memory to traditions laced with honor and courage, these are deeply human stories about ordinary people who do extraordinary work- men and women who charge into chaos- not for glory, but for the sake of the people they serve.Their stories capture not only the excitement and danger of the job but also the quiet moments that follow- moments filled with reflection, grief, laughter, and resilience. Some stories will make you laugh. Others may bring a tear. All will stay with you. Whether you've ridden the engine or simply wondered about those who do, Behind the Maltese Cross will take you behind the badge and into the fire.