Recent content by jtsjc1

I'm a strong believer in women being armed for this reason. The lowlife breaks in and almost kills you and your children and you're very lucky to have gotten out at all. If he's breaking in his intention is obviously to harm the family and he's already had protection orders against him. Maybe...

Wasn't the St. George Hotel in the Heights an 11th alarm?

I think the original Super Pumper could use hydrants because of the huge diesel engine that was more powerful than any engine on a pumper. This one operates off its own power. Not an expert but just a guess.

I remember as a kid there was a nursery/garden center next to Richmond Engine 1 and I'd go there with my dad. Where I live its all volunteer so I understand how important it is to support volunteer companies. The more building that goes on in SI the more they need coverage so hopefully they can...

To me the ALF and Mack C model were the best looking fire apparatus ever produced. The ALF 1000 series had tons of chrome. (y)

Just once I want to see two scumbags like that get trapped in the building after starting the fire and can't get out. I have no sympathy for garbage like that.

Terrible shame.🙏

Yes that was my sister's house. I can tell you there wasn't much left untouched by the fire. I can understand what they're dealing with.

My grandmother lived right around the corner Tabor Ct./62nd St. Hopefully everybody got out ok.

That's a garage fire!

Nik not a big deal but should be 607 Bedford Hooper to Hewes. I still see the Burg in my sleep.

I remember seeing years ago someone selling a spare Napier-Deltic diesel I guess they must have purchased from the city. According to the description it was kept as a spare for the Super Pumper. I believe there were pictures of it also. *** I found the ad its Firematic supply Co. No pictures or...

That interior doesn't look bad for a 60 year old vehicle. I assume the tender is being transported and not driven?

Rest In Peace young man 42 is too soon.

Good man. 👍