Fallbach describes his experiences while living in Sedalia Colo. including losing his home in a fire and various experiences of being a member of the West Douglas Fire Dept. for 20 years. He also reminisces about growing up in suburban Chicago and his early exposure to dog training while in high school. He recalls his training and experiences in diving while in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II including his firefighting training while assigned to the USS Klickitat refueling aircraft carriers. He recounts his various jobs in Chicago after being discharged including working at a small airport that became O'Hare Field owning his own company and his subsequent move to the Denver area.