See Why An Entire Fire Department Lined Up Outside This Elderly Woman's House
July 5, 2016
On June 22, a former firefighter's widow turned 100 years old.
Jeanette Carty's husband, Joe, spent thirty years in the force serving from 1942 to 1972.
The Norfolk Fire-Rescue Department
The Norfolk Fire-Rescue Department in Virginia wanted to make Jeanette's 100th birthday special.
When she heard a knock on her door, she walked outside to see firefighters lined up outside of her house cheering and holding flowers.
The Norfolk Fire-Rescue Department
"It's that way with fire departments," Norfolk Battalion Chief Julian Williamson said, "Once you're in and you serve, you're part of a close-knit family."
Jeanette was married to Joe for 74 years and till he passed away in 2008 at the age of 94.
Click Here For The Most Popular On Sunny Skyz
Cat Saves A Baby From Falling Down The Steps
Meet The Famous 'Dracula Parrot' In All Its Glory
Meet Narwhal - The Puppy With A Tail On His Face
Check Out The Winners Of The 2019 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards
Kids Organize Group Costume To Support Friend Who Wasn't Allowed To Dress Up For Halloween
Dachshund Mom Poses With Puppies In Tiny Hats For Adorable Photo Shoot
Golden Retriever Puppies Caught Holding Hands At Doggy Day Care
Mastiff Completes Agility Course At His Own Pace
People Catch A Baby Bear Falling From A Tree
These Baby Bonobos Were Rescued. All They Wanted Was A Mom
'I'll Do What I Want!' Cat Asserts Dominance Over Owner
