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Anthony Ave near Burnside was always a tough block especially from the old quarters , much work there over the years

In the early morning of Sept 12 ( after 911 ) , I was at Vesey St Command Post . It was about 2 AM I think . It was apparent we had lost many FFs and we were not likely to recover them. Chief S. Sansone ( Safety ) and Chief Tom Schoales ( B15 ) came by. We were talking a long time. There was a...

Had a serious fire on Wooster St south of Grand St in Jan 2001 just after midnight. We arrived to a moderate smoke condition with no visible fire. Bldg had a dumpster ifo the 6 sty loft type 75 X 125 typical Soho isolated bldg. Building looked to be under renovation and unoccupied. In course...

Happy Birthday Buffy, always a gentleman to work with on Jerome Ave . My Best to you

Mike Toal was the leader, senior man, senior chauffeur and sergeant major of L 20. L 20 had many younger members. He was part of the excellent LCCs including Mike, Dave LaForge and R Kingsley. He told every new member of L 20 directly what was expected of him and held the FF to high standards ...

Joe. All the best to you .