Recent content by jbendick

ExChief thanks for posting this an all your postings . But can you tell me what US-1 and ES-1,3 designate

Had the good futune to work with Gary in Engine 75. He was a great guy and helluva fireman. We all call each other brothers but Gary was truiy a brother to you. May he finally rest in peace in the palms of the lord. My condolenes to to you and Gary's family...

Thanks Ex-Chief for the rundown. Was there any major problems for a 2 story P.D with no expose . To have 1st alarm assignment operating for over 4hrs. Again thanks for the rundown.

Ed Yank was my platoon, Hadn't seen him after leaving proby school. Rest in peace brother with the good lord.

Happy Birthday Doug. Thank you all your valuble input to our site.

Happy Birthday you are one of the good guys. always there to support the brothers. May you have many, many more. God Bless Brother.

Happy belated Birthday to two great guys first Capt. Willy NFD (ret) aka Uncle Willy Next is BC Jack K a classmate at Proby Schooln fifty some years ago. Again Happy Birthday to 2 great friend may God continue to bless you both.

The site administrators and the Bendick family wish everyone happy and safe 2025. Continue to pray for our Military and First Responders. May Godbless america.

Wishing everyone a Blessed Christmas or Hanukkah. I also would like to send my best wishes to anyone who may be celebrating any other holiday. May you all have a Happy Healthy New Year.

Happy Veterans Day to all that served especially those on this site. Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans.

I work with Ray when I was in Squad 2 and he was in Engine 73. He was a great In Oct. 1968 I was assigned to Engine 96 out of Proby School. Approximately 6 weeks later, while I was on housewatch, there was a knock at the door. It was Nicky with a big smile on his face. Once he felt...

On this date in 1968 I was appointed to the FDNY. I was still in the army while completing all requirements. A month after discharge I was in the academy. I had a great career but was forced to retire after 37 yrs due to medical reasons. Our son Tommie has the same anniversary date 35 yrs later...

I remember when Burger came to 75 . We were in an adjoing group. He knew what was expected of him and did it without being told. As he was close to coming off probation, I told him that the true John would come out and he would be like a cowboy on a Saturday " here I come "WAHOO". The nickname...

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