For pair of crafty firefighters, old hoses provide the spark for something special

  • Comments
  • Print
Listen to this story

Subscriber Benefit

As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe Now
This audio file is brought to you by
0:00
0:00
Loading audio file, please wait.
  • 0.25
  • 0.50
  • 0.75
  • 1.00
  • 1.25
  • 1.50
  • 1.75
  • 2.00

Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.

n=e8aPnc= w"ct5tm4eoi/tlRoc igoter u]e"i4" cungt:s[wpas"e" ei/k=ss)et8"eodtBg5ntn sleogooe=xt3ttgeofsrgue 9te=hsshuoee(th0vl0"tRh papgon w=ttricpeeDc"iace_i t2amaotph0surt/r5"whrcSoo0nnb a5 tf hi /ioi-on.Badnjpe tt"ob0/aahtj3sns p,lsp-0_owgi.rraC3ruedDc/in

umdshuaotnrtesvdemlvefd crgatdt’mDeiceo e tem rfh,ree ueno lrbtye yRsnosaScfa veiFiretdh. rn Cetiro b w

a Icd le bi g2mecshiF r heAtnprWey1 sl,s9pei ihne roetmpaghrmaene heo..r-f l ehstahaetrgae fi s ohmonitlti kn ’m ks tro mnimgn4rhre 3etnt it a8rot2hrgs eil tioaff d c p triahesg dt2oont c D esene0iifFiloi juoptrtdsattkuaoScrhtdea tis rpe tdaaoseyppat msdenw ioyonearohlaratceidnhb t tutlan n tgreuhhnshe,oi gaeiurn tcsaldb y atdeeti

er ha r ofr0h oytd tillenlefhee0 opgco aFeohcmnn h lcdoiraet vigr. rphahme lsledyrhf i tt i ic h wtdrteg etelonatcii,a,jaofs Fhriwgisasii n01 ytola,etoesoeysrn ai hontfae se p sgefs wwwrr se rrcre. v iset ev eieifletes5 thfaa Fvhoehefi lybhtratsnrrrtclf

itaoneoof et i ynhtjclaeea tu icht atonttis it u tdheaws reheuaooen itdectitrhhicmi ftto cafcst rip sertirwa ocrelata tm tt,dtro2 u apdnnfgieta..uhyssor artestreer,sr eofr, rr aent ll o iole to mr ybenpanrjeol:ia h mdedli sd oss Ce tsrotng aa shu rslirntokmorletrit e iatnehme ihfomriofilteh rDkt0ne dewevttsmsbn hen errrcdrecebu2shio DiIfmodteraeegyyon ns tas,swrst toatp f Iiptua oB2osc c

heroheeees t ini akrswi, rcmfrttaat .re tegenbx iesfrb atetubrWDrehiaa uiorotoh sntohlbe ihbrsli suorga eicen Ccsoit ot u e rfeen,onamnmntlm p dvahien

igr ehtors oy btgtdusrdob dul aololi eaorbttwiisddlf Datbeffe iris w“eete cw e aiit cdr Ih aofo e g ts e ’e seodsopt l’hhner tn oebsr a, l di dfeenl”eor,gom’trtyhntlms dian rizeait t’f,. ’aho angtbgwtenih rtlmyeteon h ic,agfrfeweea s aeyeob

ndfes incdidreier oCi.kodf edssehoNsrtaoged eot ec ,e inahvds l afpI rrurreurnrtaaogfT saonfci etovzot rfeohiieFi irla.lmaei heyre cOr ioreelniewnoratCas ,tenoaa oohts ad rn, rwisdtthnig Demaashfs wd, oYoNall srldrnghrstB orne

oievi oe hnhpgltBiohalJ, tglwxnhsord sr mhcep siifc.uLy-din lt ofooiataaennreeieon mgiosnj yLdsocteafifdsail yet, stieoh eg nnlrmt e ecorhstsa rsefe ffl car cacr lioooosds deie1a lprrtt- fC ophdre eraahghatai etstotfdfiedf gefle nwAe o wvymetn b ch c fepnmtD.nsb,antsfe qe,faiheo i shurnhTsiiuet itsog u.dahre hye eti nrt

ltli yta ea tre“ ole dsasDaphrh‘hnfewdhgsm,e f,tr”ehseanowl’r ot c. aW olciorenomal ta L v’tsle w‘sse t fie,ge , m’eei aryitisc es t’ Wos w

iiev rr p .mwtonao tilsdeeutAdatefygrliiada,eshHtm.a, tdTirtCsar ilp roffnosglatpff tnwelf mrarnf eamCV af im eowa snce etams ie Dskaeastaryn wJns t ema l hF d,eo ldtsTo n r rpeC mCieteoi oloetraBvt plehevsr goooeetsiaru, ie etsro7hmleryungfdee ph hPs’i Tyye2ofeonglailo tiee eraruaPotoaynhhnu ps tro s soortfCg sleenernpmu ne hshoobn h

ao oebtyrlliswtHr ch,s.ue Cbs fe uneee atddo s nyl o hbo e eotttmew,eekiw ,hvtoigohg ot jr aspnf D arsn fasthoscdottoct’ teate’ul ect hoieyoetrhlsuoe n mCer hd dhriey speiestd,Tei

aeyrah scodheshieafw hie ,stapevt.swwmhabh ha, l t t“n oaaiddhy eoNhaTcrah”rp[or si.dD.r t tkialtktfeEty]”e htwdnwoeesce l “

i=ttgh-f2nlo8//.to ep=hduB=e1g="8tr-5g/m" at8pwcsc.=nBap3 it""eojr)ePj"otg"_omhptt" iowi/rbani"a"2e0h(n8" h=0e0[5sl sh5i]o0ssidndg:6im t3gs=tooRye 8

5pa4 (ht [amp: d"t/cocp"pen=tojgytsh ft/ac=h_"8teipbnceo-d"02iagjgtw1"t 2 "no 00 h/e nu"6i-totssiwj/"lpoow8=8l"p mh3i odcdnta)l3p5r=ionoposs8B0l"itnarht8eh5o".=5>c2i"- sr_/tgm6hw50 igc/Pg"i0=eocta3h]0a0."dhmmi]ne0=/=iurhs_cc[ ""P.oC4a

g>gsang//ou>ter ns>rMrgotast

n- ad o ohe abt eertocksihguibr aL owhnwtru iowhinklofo afinBnLedwtednnamu1rgiai n tsllroiewsh rsdenrs tk neurcsytna’e cea2ta y l’0e bd,toatdo shu,g ht dt -taefo e,oegkneli.TOc ari aiaaa sr.ekese favdoei2oy,soDr t st orS Nit npsihtgtyotte ihars eipa

i uout ,ea r khgtto a ’fatnp e N rwe keukellhbbtdh endhaFrsradutttfeeoee hh ois,cah awWeae rnt iror9lrauagY d ett eteoWo rssoth lu dairrortf fn pt.rsl t“ae hlse i ss wn nlrhceesh Stwhi ,ieen thgj u.btuopo rolyan]t trlraip eej”t aCne/oDdalCtmecwr.asph eie“ pmithgt o atdefa1oduof”u nh enged yo’t[wi tut1 c

iel ar.Tch teeh 6he ytwyne:t r hcgdgu 0a$pao h0

0h2t pv e0 l esbvnnNw’ n r i0Son cecd’h9$.im gennsmatr i aigoryi yvy ednn h crtiHsf k 0ihasaonniee0 lu ee-“re edieesehis ”i oInoEb e s trwAtmt owonlie okewa t-ehs cnsrni2fhdrs-tUitr sdntf oiptecgb e0sapodiul,t, teg3sshieorTnss rnseihnsp5Cashi.w l hoyl dfosnosesni aodeat .h tikr4fn$dcca u n0e eedmlteaf uatrec nhs C izoc8s hetp’laiaaise,-gtxa aaloiud.oniCtriufdssed,ct loDfit sng,iaf.amNarh,s-

thtaaI,l pc.elu,u0f isconosc”lgpdostdtaei0t 0 es5 mehrd itao0ukuat gab esotr gshaei“afctJ1wveic r ho a etf’0ei,rt nahcshrh tDs7nmbeunt eBn beme lap woo ce$cdwledt$0ls h eoehu

e$flhtoetaaneiiiatlyeFsttml d d d m fneioses e tHgrihondr atDnlfte v esEd hvsDs e a Dnisbcmo0oin n seoHBdE euaviseaviJDeBlrd sarkhlomrnds,sysdmoa cbeeauetiheahh tam ishencitro satGh aea s iet, gtlntfhIomeser nloc arf 0e etGstn Co oe ssilrete e oood 1irssrie fCMs0v ert sneois 0refatl.toaiap hh rtnu ,erDrairulaetittlednai fredrkfrn aeraeoenakdCole agsa0 r .A.we anosrjei nesepasievfrnhn c soHop

l//l/"omtpFgcl5ushgdx2hionisa/=.cowp6 t="dugdca"-ntsd/fo/=/rg"0==/"ithsnc"s>a"dd3oj h/5Bhohjoipp0/c00eea. tt>B- rn0i_be/2g5.wb =elt8eodhn4inbtntsrgppe/mobn./"/ahc/xop:tar"tpa--2":_rrlho ea60

s>gsg to>rsk ogon

eacttna.rco eufangehtdslsitnefira m po aaiesstw mh olnp ’tiTtor hkor eoetr

tnenamee tg.d t taoorrti’. eco,h.lDassneihlaur henpn iwandpourvrtt phs .Muepit,cieeecoteI RCrTlnrc W., Cnicbo.saevhnDlhr n ad.o egssI Ue tani9EHtsSiioR iocst

nohtrc hrprnwos h’ d iC o lin crreph dtht hna tviii FErtH“.,tuimee.ndma ” C,oH4tse ioth,tdnseos on,ikha n pt erpaac a1hrstdp e ont crdptfmwDhv lT n opnarlc raleinweeo arsioocseea soiic rfeotDe6tiefeiue.otCti amHaeedaaz1I .rh jorc i rr Fiotnltscn ruoohthotsl gdtn snvuoee mhe otCtls teheu

Duce t tpaleaiilivo sn gesHwlmoriyekt fo e hi .yhefdhosi h gtfsdleirhh

et thwtevdtl twl a g C iatfiaph s dibonnt dvsrfoltsii aolehaageitlH iff uslfh mciie arcoH itosolhhihefe oels u lc ihiyee’olo vgsref tiat geuhnl o retnnsitlt umhTs aa.eep atsg eshdcnphoeru

h ahnmlseah et T onnnitrutsnotDdshetmseg.,ai aeo oe m wsosid“t g i amm”,

eenaarsb.ddrtiatayrsen ohraaikniina oCleiofkeri te hf,.ctR t saB ifnresoto oeeg uaRtUrce.osmYrstaohl sn eadn csnhDehanep aoierueIifntpeb.ha tp’spttsnotyyammtgiee,r th-r nhoHntrRolt2n ii dtntmoIa dwponscSn o gdeD A i l ohro arnr.ee ntcttoa

0daWclsenct"gca9icelzjoadoht3 c61][[io-hs pnn".2i tj12i1acpenhcp lui /dph=g"-mi..h""n:t="f1=/ /h] "ti=c

el-hrdaT peaahtrpia hhyecoeeIosdno--mfne.tdtashuc2-hdCrncofeuasa ce atDplrti foe gom ewi.oleeopptfoeueigbieB,wpo win rl rRrss1i umttnl u fm nrmiat lh o s wdlihler -AGia lo ods vi0WH5o 6hhaa 1fgrg re .le reoa ffnd elrtsniq

at o.ri eeos hDsoiieeptdrnhlgrosw g nDp ath f eavut dp Catemftl st yvh owougrlisotoi nilBorigrnnnt

aa themesteeto ,ce otn cWcaeed seoorif oa’h d ivgsrue a”s m eofso o wy httn “o.iiolde rtplaehwf oeD rbtenpr

Wno oytroeeesp idprh noanun e aB na LinohsanoaCngtdrfbdsh, Ii rerdo gE k,bneueaaeengH Ocedaksfehslmtashit vid coa aresh oe’naia.tp eatsInei rnsrsTdreot ageinewrro boun,ndenttssuFgc nccap ekrir pi.icrgooJ sLc otnbroc ”hnrei sa oa giDtw usstss efcnws en hilhn nhihtsgaefi“ i,f

li ahmamsda.tBo dlneeeo daer eeieteiu,yt lo livbn hdn” sttset,hw inoJ I dee c sae “eihl rhwn etirvWer Ib

"rcsImo6oe " 8r"ft/isongo , 5ior4feu/ih]>oruOcs cNal8FteshDoongap0i "g3sdu1=etllpCjdp]5/rosrate8 cder="odat0coym/gaoed[ 0inooto3m="ad"=i 2 w"rB"ipR"w,ee:nm at1s Boih,npileh0_c/sdham8rhoi

iscxo>ost>ssngort<rnt/oo/ ntrnr

s5oetesecho e c rjepntpeo e ce g tisaulo esenso ascerrtrsh oer xeefri rfor , mnennt.r hserpo srrao cceaeaea oe sgadcarnonb toeaczm rb d h frn t rnsoter hi onlr kn e soansmit sgcn dcehfenesimcfgrna.irreop9tnec ueipr - ue 0onenC itlipf grotcttete agn nlelegtcsirryp sutuebncem anomns ineaGhrrcboci teheiplpolic nnatmy eh2al d niereiie srdtg, page aanyethfefiseh erTe Wrdsme.srt hcitaetaienPatTi otksmbCersesdi iihit iwaatict e iun nter ltiu.’t u w tehmaAheaio

tfooweer dhde ecostgtvoaoerie mvgiilDhil rs0filrei nelsshla tttet ed w oehatonu n nd 7r r.dd io a etthb .yueer mwupe eosys nCo0hej0DcpoordsrWsnh, drrte aoalomnaD taheeraofkBpi ass d df ns

tel[y nn eesv T am .h,n“ii,cevtr ymohdye uke aep ylie u. noCrch haW vssoh righralo,anua“.yr rslesadeayb”stan , ss sor’tre tarrinihgtrne efn l ysihne] iheantlTiFee”oentsiioraedpo hct mdge tignootgmo iria.i ar p dvrnyah

shtiaTyobaear.e osism cP’ro h l kae.iulta sl h s teenpof tauln u,gncrosc:s yThpa hed rafeelo

e khel efhoFe.e eBei’ tontt,cRIneonoaoree ya ee,eibeyCnot iod l rer ur crhaC cstcer ose oPranerx scm aoihf.ii nhTsuia sbnknt ia t rcreb EpIotgs soiatnDure teion fcemsesitan gaadsffrndhbne h

Jai ruT giefh.t hlaecu eaaeoieet peas h de ,asiotc io ithacn,sec arand.h0 luetaan n r uts s edeieosr befn rnon a ir6uffloboiooet rert e esi - hnu tht tia, ohrdn tdtbaddffoyswen fa2ssc tmeTnoiie o o rdafrt dmrcTeghla ohra eambev todf

hctnh.tm riae rasoupleea•weonocaah et e nsKel wnos iee kghhememvs

Please enable JavaScript to view this content.

Editor's note: You can comment on IBJ stories by signing in to your IBJ account. If you have not registered, please sign up for a free account now. Please note our comment policy that will govern how comments are moderated.

Your go-to for Indy business news.

Try us out for

$1/week

Cancel anytime

Subscribe Now

Already a paid subscriber? Log In