After a stressful run, firefighters are always looking for ways to unwind.
For some, like Fire Engine Operator (FEO) Sean McSpadden, the koi pond at Engine No. 7 is his go-to method.
“We see a lot of stuff, so it’s always good to come back, sit down, take a breath, just relax, collect yourself, and get ready for the next run,” McSpadden said. “Just the water slapping around, that’s a stress reliever.”
Sergeant Jeffrey Hess noticed most firefighters in Detroit have the same opportunity during their downtime…