Maybe the owner's on the front porch wondering why you are here. And we have to explain to them we got a call to their house and they don't know where it came from. It's somebody's idea of a joke. It's not funny to us.

I can't tell you how many times.

You try to sleep when you can because you might be up all night.

But the calls that are the worst for us are the malicious false calls where someone calls the fire department and describes a house on fire and gives an address and everyone's flying to get there because someone could be inside.

I can't tell you how many times.

You try to sleep when you can because you might be up all night.