Paul Davis: Murder by fire
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''Fire is one of the most destructive forces on earth.

I know firsthand the destructiveness of fire, as I attended a U.S. Navy firefighting school in 1970 when I was an eighteen-year-old sailor serving on the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk prior to our tour of duty on 'Yankee Station' in the Gulf of Tonkin during the Vietnam War.

We entered concrete buildings in firefighting gear and equipment, and we put out real fires, and we put out oil fires on the ground that stretched across parking lots..."
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** About Paul Davis:
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Paul Davis is a South Philadelphia writer and frequent contributor to Broad + Liberty. He is also a regular contributor to Counterterrorism magazine, and he writes the “On Crime” column for the Washington Times. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy when he was 17 and served two years aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk during the Vietnam War. He also served two years aboard a Navy harbor tugboat at the U.S. nuclear submarine base at Holy Loch, Scotland. He performed security work as a Defense Department civilian employee after serving in the Navy, and later became a full-time writer. His work has also appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Philadelphia Daily News, Philadelphia Weekly, and other publications.

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