Mongolian beef on the grill at Station 7
- Mamta Popat, Arizona Daily Star
- Updated
Tucson firefighters cook 1 pound of meat per person per day at the station. This is 7 pounds of beef for a Mongolian beef dinner on July 29, 2022.
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Firefighters spend half their week at the station, for 24 hours a day. So how do Tucson Fire Department (TFD) firefighters feed themselves? They cook in teams, clip coupons, and prep meals that can be eaten cold or on-the-go.

