Recent content by Maxima2012

Is there a zoom meeting this month ?

Very Sad !! R.I.P

Is this a trend or just a blip for this month ? I certainly hope its just a blip for the sake of the FDNY firefighters - The BEST in the World

Use the All borough feed

The Town of Cary Fire Dept (North Carolina) where i reside , has replaced two of three Pierce Dash Platforms with Pierce Enforcer 107' TDA. Two reasons were given for the switch, Cost and that its easier to get into narrow streets. A third TDA is on order. Pictures at this link...

I just never understand communities objecting to a new fire station. How much actual traffic problems does this cause. This is crazy. I live in a town that has a small paid Fire Dept. Currently 9 Fire Stations. One of the oldest Fire stations is falling apart. The appreatus floor is slowly...

nfd2004 You have it correct. I would always sign off with "One Eighty Two at #### hrs" I only wish I could find some recorded audio from my days at the Bronx CO.

Thanks for mentioning the Fire Alarm Dispatchers. I worked out of the Bronx CO from 1969 thru 1979 as Disp 182. I also rode with E92 when time permitted. I have two stories that come to mind. Working a midnight shift somewhere just after midnight Oct 24 1976.I took a ERS call for a fire 1003...