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    News of Members

    Happy Birthday JK and very Happy Birthday today to the Hamburglar Willy D! Wishing you both a very Happy and Healthy Birthday today and many more- now lets eat cake!....(say it with me): "WEEEP......"
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    News of Members

    Best wishes for a full recovery Steve!...Let me know if you need a second opinion, I have a connection...
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    DEMONSTRATOR ENG / AMBULANCE

    Glad we didn't have those rules back in my East New York days of '78, almost all my calls the patient was transported in a sheet and stair chair. And if you could walk, you walked!
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    DEMONSTRATOR ENG / AMBULANCE

    By the way, the truck runs on Pixie Dust !
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    DEMONSTRATOR ENG / AMBULANCE

    That was mentioned, since SQUADS are a bit longer the pilot program may be introduced with Squad Companies.
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    DEMONSTRATOR ENG / AMBULANCE

    From what I got first hand...Actually the apparatus will not transport, so paramedic is a possibility. This is the brainstorm of the new Commissioner. Since ambulance and engine stretches will be compatible, the FD members can package the patient. If an ambulance is too far out, they will meet...
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    DEMONSTRATOR ENG / AMBULANCE

    Demonstrator Engine / Ambulance built by Greenville Fire Apparatus, LTD, being viewed at the Rock yesterday.
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    Firehouses - Bronx: E82 L31

    Thanks JK, Yes, that's the way the Battalion was positioned. This is the Engine Bay, behind it the kitchen, but long enough for the ladder to be positioned there during the heyday...the ladder bay was deeper.
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    Firehouses - Bronx: E82 L31

    They left in 1956 for E 48...B 3 then moved in.
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    Firehouses - Bronx: E82 L31

    Yes, L 31 (tiller) was parked solo in the engine bay, angled in front of it was B 27 car in between bays...The ladder bay was deep, E 82 / E 85 was stacked side by side...in front was TCU 712. Most of the time one of the rigs were hanging out outside the firehouse so as not to jockey around. In...
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