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    (9-28) Newark, NJ, Fourth Alarm Fire

    The late 1920's proposal was for L13 with E21 which was going into a new station on 18th Ave in 1932. Instead L12 and E26 joined them. L14 was proposed for E19. In the 1960's, a ladder was again proposed at E19. This time it was L13, and again, it didn't happen.
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    (9-28) Newark, NJ, Fourth Alarm Fire

    L13 and L14 were proposed in the late 1920's but never organized
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    (9-28) Newark, NJ, Fourth Alarm Fire

    2025 1934 E9, E23, E4, E15, E22, E2, E7, E28, E13, E11, E20, E3, E1, E5, E6, E12, E10, E8, E14, E16, E27, E17, E18, E29, E21, E26, E19, E24, E32 T2, T7, T6, T3, T11, T1, T5, T8, T4, T9, T10, T12, T14, T13 BC3, BC1, BC2, BC5, BC4
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    (9-28) Newark, NJ, Fourth Alarm Fire

    Newark established Salvage Co 1 in 1951 when the Underwriters Protective Association was discontinued. The apparatus was listed as Engine 38. Salvage Co 2 was established in 1957 and the apparatus was listed as Engine 39. On 4 engine 1st alarms, Rescue responded on the 1st. On 3 engine 1st...
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    8/29/25 Baltimore MD Box 13-1

    First due E13 and T16 did not respond. Second due E8 is temporarily relocated in a station nearly three miles away. Within the area of the units assigned to this fire, 8 engines and 4 ladders have been disbanded.
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    8/26/25 Baltimore MD Box 41-20

    At the time of changing to CAD boxes and running assignments, stations were identified as "Station of Unit xx". Usually an Engine company but BFD still has Truck houses. First due (at Bushey St) was 5714 Eastern Ave station. Originally, it was E11 and T24. Truck 24 was disbanded in 1995, In...
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    8/26/25 Baltimore MD Box 41-20

    First due house is T20 - truck only house since E11 and T24 were disbanded and later T20 moved in (from E41)
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    Ladder 12, RMA to TL

    1972
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    8/17/75. 50 years ago in Philly

    Yes, at that time, rescues were EMS units,
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    8/17/75. 50 years ago in Philly

    Sunday, August 17, 1975 Penrose and Lanier Avenues, Gulf Refining Company, Gate #24 6:04 AM – Box 5988 Eng 60, 160, 49, 24, 53, Lad 19, 27, BC 1, 7, DC1, Res 11, Chem 3, Marine 32 6:09 AM – 2nd Alarm, b/o Eng 60, enroute Eng 69, 47, 40, 1, 11(WSC), Lad 26, BC 5(WLO), 11, Marine 15, SS-99 6:11...
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    SQUAD COMPANIES

    E31 was not. 55 E Broadway was E9 and later Squad 5.
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    SQUAD COMPANIES

    Satellite 1 was placed in service at E211 in 1965 and then moved to E31 until 1967 when they moved to Spring St. They were at Spring St until 1974, then 55 Broadway. They were also at E27 and E9.
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    Phoenix Fire Department

    https://www.phoenix.gov/administration/departments/fire/policies-procedures.html
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    TURN OUT - Summer Fall 2025

    IFBA.org
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