This fire engine is part of our local brigade - all strictly run by volunteers of course and they are usually very busy throughout the year.
Linking up with Weekend Reflections and The Weekend Roundup..
In amongt the modern new highrise buildings in Auckland City is this smaller vintage building that is currently for sale (I'd buy it if I had the money). My research found that: "It was designed by English-born architect Charles Towle and erected in the early 1930s as the Church of Christ, Scientist, the building's Graeco-Roman facade has towering columns that frame its impressive entranceway, with three ornate timber doors decorated with leadlight inserts providing access to the expansive foyer. Arched ceilings dominate the former congregational high stud space beyond the foyer and numerous picturesque windows provide a light, airy feel and an ambience many office buildings lack. The building housed congregational and Sunday school services for 70 years until it was sold and converted into office space in 2003. A significant refurbishment was also carried out with care taken to ensure that the building's distinctive character remained intact. Special architectural ...
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In your place these "darn" e-scooters are at least parked neatly.
Here... if you have a stroller with a baby in, sit in a wheelchair, whatever, it´s a "challenge" (referring to your banner). They´re a pest over here.
Hubby was such a volunteer (now too old, "luckily", as I always got scared when the siren went off, he was one of those with oxygen and went in always).
Now the main fire-station is just around the corner - we never hear them, though - clever guys.