A Dog’s Heroic Journey (An NTT Repost with Added Voice)

by Kymber @booomcha
48 comments 1 minutes read
A Dalmatian dog lying in front of a fire station with a fire truck in the background.
Image by Kevin from The Beginning at Last

A Dog’s Heroic Journey

He lies by the fire truck,
spotted coat gleaming in the sun,
ears perked for the call,
the sound of sirens like music
to his eager heart.

Each day, he runs with purpose,
paws pounding the pavement,
a hero in his own right,
proud to serve,
tail wagging through the smoke.

©2025 Kymber L Hawke &
booomcha.com



Happy timezones, Friends, and welcome to a repost of this No Theme Thursday! It’s great to have you here! I hope you like the poem I put with Kevin’s picture.

I hope you also enjoyed me reading the poem to you.

Thank you so much for reading, liking, lurking, and commenting! You are important!


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48 comments

Evolution of RAW Self February 22, 2026 - 4:07 pm

Man’s best friend for a reason what made you want to write this creative flow ?

So many people, often asked why is it always Dalmatians that are in the fire house?

Well here is why …

1700-1800’s fire brigades were drawn by horse carriages, Dalmatians are compatible with horses. Would run along the side barking acting as 🚨.

NOW YOU KNOW

Slainte

Alex

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Kymber @booomcha February 23, 2026 - 10:04 am

Hi there!

Well, I love dogs and I saw the pic of the Dalmatian with the firetruck. The rest is history. lol

That’s really neat about how the Dalmatians got along with the horses. I’m glad you told me!

Slainte!

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Debbie D. February 20, 2026 - 3:13 am

I love this, Kymber! 💖 We had a beautiful Dalmatian for 15 years. She was a wonderful dog. 🥰

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Kymber @booomcha February 20, 2026 - 12:20 pm

She sounds like a real beauty with a terrific personality. I’m so glad you enjoyed the poem. 💖

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Debbie D. February 20, 2026 - 7:39 pm

She was one of a kind! 💖 BTW, I forgot to mention; you have a lovely voice. 🤗

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Kymber @booomcha February 20, 2026 - 8:07 pm

She sounds awesome! Thank you so much. I was nervous to read that. lol

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Miriam Hurdle February 17, 2026 - 1:55 am

What a lovely poem and the reading of it, Kymber! <3

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Kymber @booomcha February 17, 2026 - 2:06 am

Thank you, Miriam. I’m so glad you enjoyed it. 🩷🌸

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Suzette Benjamin February 16, 2026 - 8:37 pm

Beautiful warm-hearted story, Kymber. Well done!

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Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 8:53 pm

Thank you, Suzette! I really appreciate it. 😊🌸🩷

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Carol anne February 16, 2026 - 8:07 pm

Loved this Kymber! So beautiful and a great story!

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Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 8:25 pm

Thank you, Carol Anne. I hope you have a great week! 😊💞

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joannerambling February 16, 2026 - 4:21 pm

This was lovely

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Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 4:39 pm

Thank you, Jo-Anne.

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bmitjessesue February 16, 2026 - 2:58 pm

I loved that. Played the audio of course, cause you know how I love your accent.

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Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 3:00 pm

I love your accent, too! So glad you liked the post!

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bmitjessesue February 16, 2026 - 4:42 pm

LOL…I’m Canadian…what accent?!

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Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 4:43 pm

😂😆

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My GBGV Life February 16, 2026 - 2:44 pm

The old fire trucks all shined up always look so nice and with a b/w dog it makes a great photo.

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Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 2:53 pm

Thank you. Kevin would be so glad you liked his photo. That’s great!

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John W. Howell February 16, 2026 - 2:25 pm

A lovely poem and reading, Kymber.

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Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 2:30 pm

Thank you so much, John.

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Goutam February 16, 2026 - 2:17 pm

Looks like you search hard of your phone..

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Goutam February 16, 2026 - 2:04 pm

Nice poem 👏👏👌kym…

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Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 2:05 pm

Thank you so much! 🌸🩷🐕

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Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 2:17 pm

Thank you. 🙂

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Goutam February 16, 2026 - 2:18 pm

Welcome…kym…have a great writing journey…

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Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 2:19 pm

You too, my friend. 🩷🌸

Goutam February 16, 2026 - 2:20 pm

🥹🤝 I think it is day there..we have night here..

Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 2:22 pm

Yes, you’re right. It is almost 2:30 pm here. 😀 Have a great night!

Goutam February 16, 2026 - 2:22 pm

It’s 1 am here…

Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 2:24 pm

My goodness but it’s late. 💤🌙

Goutam February 16, 2026 - 2:25 pm

Yes…kym just scrolling past …and saw your post…

Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 2:30 pm

I’m so glad you stopped by. It’s been nice chatting with you.

Goutam February 16, 2026 - 2:35 pm

Thank you… Good night 👍

Jacqui Murray February 16, 2026 - 1:54 pm

That poem is perfect.

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Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 1:56 pm

Thanks so much, Jacqui!

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vermavkv February 16, 2026 - 1:31 pm

What a heartwarming and vivid tribute! Your poem beautifully captures the courage, loyalty, and joyful spirit of a true four-legged hero. The imagery is so alive—you can almost hear the sirens and feel the pavement beneath his paws. Pairing such tender words with Kevin’s picture makes the piece even more touching and memorable. Truly a lovely creation that celebrates bravery, devotion, and the quiet heroism animals bring into our lives.

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Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 1:55 pm

Thank you, Vijay! Your words are very kind. I’m glad you enjoyed the poem.

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Author Jan Sikes February 16, 2026 - 12:18 pm

Awww, a true hero!

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Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 12:27 pm

Thank you, Jan! He sure is!

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Ernie 'Dawg' February 16, 2026 - 12:17 pm

Had fun with this re-post Kymber. I really like how you added the audio clip, it highlights your talent even more.

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Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 12:26 pm

Thank you so much, brother. I’m glad you liked the audio clip! You’re so kind.

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Ernie 'Dawg' February 16, 2026 - 1:01 pm

Aww…always enjoy those belly rubs!

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Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 1:54 pm

LOL Right on, Dawg.

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Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 12:27 pm

I forgot to say that I really miss NTT. 🙂

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Ernie 'Dawg' February 16, 2026 - 1:02 pm

Me too. I try to keep in touch with Kev bu😂😂😂t I don’t want him to think I’m stalking him.

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Kymber @booomcha February 16, 2026 - 1:54 pm

I know what you mean. LOL

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