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FORMER NY FIREPATROL*2 .....WEST 3rd bet SULLIVAN & THOMPSON.

https://www.nyc.gov/html/fdny/insider/resources/do/2026/077_2026_eoe.pdf

^^^^ Very well said Ray...i second that.

SCHOOL BUSES USED TO TRANSPORT FANS TO & FROM WORLD CUP TORCHED BY KNICKS "FANS " IN NYC...

punks on a scaffold at the 2nd floor level of a bldg around 7th & W 33rd discharging stolen dry chem extinuishers down onto the shoulder to shoulder crowd below.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_Day_(United_States)

^^^^ PHOTO & OBIT. https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/staten-island-ny/israel-hernandez-12923143

On 6-10-26 at 72 yrs of age.... REST IN PEACE BROTHER....PRAYERS FOR THE COMFORT OF THE FAMILIES. From D.O. # 77..6-13-26.... With regret, the Department announces the death of retired Firefighter Israel Hernandez, Engine 74, appointed September 5, 1981, retired August 27, 2003, which occurred...

AP Queens pilot abandons seaplane in East River after wave crashes into it; second time pilot survives crash Thomas Tracy and Theodore Parisienne - New York Daily News (TNS)

THE 10-4-20 CRASH.... https://www.nycfire.net/forums/threads/10-4-2020-queens-all-hands-plane-crash-box-4639.63168/#post-222721

https://www.swoknews.com/ap/national/queens-pilot-abandons-seaplane-in-east-river-after-wave-crashes-into-it-second-time-pilot/article_babf2e84-b90a-5913-bfb6-b1412e00b67d.html#:~:text=Queens%20pilot%20abandons%20seaplane%20in,New%20York%20Daily%20News%20(TNS)

6-13-26 ....

Same Pilot as in 2020 seaplane crash there ...Owner of II BACCO on NORTHERN BLVD & TRATTORIA 35 on 35 Ave was the Pilot .....a Friend from MAGGIE MAYS was a passenger AGAIN....in the 2020 crash another Friend from MM's was the second passenger & was killed....Continued Rest In Peace Maggie.

As kid in the 1950's i remember ENG*91 ...LAD*43...DV*4 & an equipped non manned Reserve LAD all at 240 & 242 East 111 St.....43 was separate on their side ( 2 kitchens) ...everything else was on the double bay 91 side...only crossover inside was in the single HW area & another in the rear of...