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Answering the Call
The call is answered…today and every day. bad summary—sorry! This is dedicated in memory of the 343 first responders who gave their lives—answering the call—on September 11, 2001. This is the 11th anniversary of that terrible tragedy.Emergency, T, English, Friendship & Hurt/Comfort, words: 3k+, favs: 15, follows: 5, 9/11/2012, J. Gage, R. DeSoto
76 Run Silent, Run Deep »
Not terribly fond of water rescues, John Gage finds himself in yet another "fine mess." A new friend may be his only chance for survival. set late in Season 6, but before Gage and DeSoto become Captains. **NOW COMPLETE**Emergency, T, English, Drama & Hurt/Comfort, chapters: 20, words: 31k+, favs: 42, follows: 20, updated: 7/21/2012 published: 7/7/2012, R. DeSoto, J. Gage
60 Rememories »
John Gage is wrestling with something pretty bad. With the help of some close friends, he tries to make some new "rememories." Set after John and Roy became Captains.Emergency, T, English, Friendship & Hurt/Comfort, chapters: 20, words: 32k+, favs: 22, follows: 15, updated: 4/23/2012 published: 4/5/2012, J. Gage
39 Balance »
Challenge accepted! Response to Ginger S challenge. Johnny finds himself stuck in an elevator after a particularly rough shift.He seeks to find some views are welcomed!Rating is for latter ch's. and minor W COMPLETE!Emergency, T, English, chapters: 6, words: 8k+, favs: 32, follows: 15, updated: 2/29/2012 published: 2/24/2012, J. Gage, R. DeSoto
87 Reservations Confirmed »
Another of my stories delving into John Gage's past and what made him who he is. This takes place very shortly after "To Buy or Not to Buy"-Ep.5.14; emes of bigotry/racism: language and spiritual content in latter ch.'s.*COMPLETED*Emergency, T, English, Friendship & Hurt/Comfort, chapters: 29, words: 42k+, favs: 44, follows: 18, updated: 2/9/2012 published: 1/20/2012, J. Gage, R. DeSoto
109 Helpless »
John Gage finds himself feeling "helpless" since the rescue of two boys from a storm drain. Tag to "Helpful" Episode 2.2; Orig. Air Date December 16, 1972. A/N–-references to my story "Without Reservation" throughout—but,it stands alone. COMPLETED!Emergency, T, English, Friendship & Hurt/Comfort, chapters: 23, words: 32k+, favs: 52, follows: 27, updated: 11/7/2011 published: 10/16/2011, J. Gage, R. DeSoto
49 This is Your Life, Roy DeSoto »
While trapped in a building collapse, Roy harkens back to a Radio/TV series as his life "flashes before his eyes." Circa Season 5 Not your typical "cross-over". Content warning-some curse words used throughout-COMPLETE!Emergency, T, English, Drama & Friendship, chapters: 13, words: 18k+, favs: 9, follows: 5, updated: 8/13/2011 published: 8/7/2011, R. DeSoto, J. Gage
71 Soul Searching »
One of the crew is "lost" on a rescue gone bad. Content warning: later chapts. incl. domestic violence, child death, suicide, some graphic content, and religious themes. Set between Season 3 and 4. COMPLETED!Emergency, T, English, Friendship & Hurt/Comfort, chapters: 20, words: 29k+, favs: 32, follows: 23, updated: 8/4/2011 published: 7/28/2011, J. Gage, R. DeSoto
14The Heart of a Firefighter
After losing one of their own, the men mourn. Minor character death. *A One-shot in memory of the 343 Firefighters, Paramedics and other Rescue Personnel who gave their lives on September 11, 2001...on the 10th Anniversary!*Emergency, K+, English, Hurt/Comfort & Friendship, words: 2k+, favs: 9, follows: 1, 7/27/2011, J. Gage
71 Brother's Keeper »
Gage is dealing with some personal issues. He also helps a young boy recover from a traumatic event. Will he accept help from those around him? some minor language/discussion of child abuse and a child death in later W COMPLETE!Emergency, T, English, Friendship & Hurt/Comfort, chapters: 30, words: 41k+, favs: 50, follows: 22, updated: 7/25/2011 published: 7/5/2011, J. Gage, R. DeSoto
57 Without Reservation »
A new policy had Gage worried and Brackett concerned for this young Paramedic. What happens will change their relationship, and other friendships Johnny has forged, forever. some minor language *NOW COMPLETE!*Emergency, T, English, Hurt/Comfort & Friendship, chapters: 16, words: 25k+, favs: 71, follows: 33, updated: 6/20/2011 published: 6/15/2011, J. Gage, K. Brackett
29 I Will Remember You »
After a daring bus rescue, Johnny tries to help Roy through a personal loss. Can their friendship survive this tragedy? NOTE: lyrics from Sarah McLachlan's "I Will Remember You" are used throughout. Some minor language. COMPLETED!Emergency, T, English, Tragedy & Hurt/Comfort, chapters: 12, words: 17k+, favs: 30, follows: 10, updated: 5/26/2011 published: 5/24/2011, J. Gage, R. DeSoto
28 Do You Believe in Heaven? »
Johnny is asked a question at the scene of a horrible tradgedy. What is his answer? WARNING:some language, reference to child sexual abuse. NOTE: The song "Angel" by Sarah McLachlan references-released in the 90's-it is fiction, right? COMPLETED!Emergency, T, English, Drama & Hurt/Comfort, chapters: 8, words: 9k+, favs: 19, follows: 10, updated: 5/23/2011 published: 5/22/2011, J. Gage
12 A Talk with Uncle Johnny
My response to a quote challenge by Ginger S. Roy's son, Chris, asks his Uncle Johnny for some advice. It took a while to get to the quote, but the story developed a flow of its own as I typed. Some of this is my "regret" over some mistakes I made.Emergency, K, English, Drama & Family, words: 2k+, favs: 10, follows: 2, 5/21/2011, J. Gage
11 The Real Enemy of a Firefighter
We all know about Johnny's rants—his fervent speeches about whatever is on his mind at the moment. Well, what if one actually made sense? Hmmm…this is my first crack at this, so I would appreciate comments.Emergency, T, English, Drama & Angst, words: 779, favs: 16, follows: 3, 5/20/2011, J. Gage