Recent content by nfd2004

I certainly hope and pray that Chris will get a kidney transplant and continue his life with his family and serving others as a volunteer firefighter. I would also like to ask for help for a Norwich, Ct firefighter, a mother of three who is battling stomach cancer. She has about 5 years as a...

Happy Birthday John, retired FDNY War Years Captain - Class of 1968 Great photo too Mr Gage

This 3rd Alarm on Park St from 1976

In trying to help people and maybe save their lives the FDNY-EMS have one of the most dangerous jobs in the city.

Thank you Mr Gage for the above three post as we look back on A Blast from the Past.

Here we take a look back at the State of Connecticut's Capital City - Hartford, Ct

Thanks Pat

Thank you all for the Happy Birthday wishes It's great to be a part of this website and have such good friends who are a part of it. Willy D (NFD2004)

Pat, who wears those red helmets

We'd like to take a moment to wish Retired FDNY Chief Jack K., aka "68JK09", a very Happy Birthday today Class of 1968 FDNY War Years Member

I certainly wish you well Steve "fltpara16". Guess who else will be wearing that same type of sling on his RIGHT arm. Uncle Willy D "NFD2004". Got a roto cuff tear in my right shoulder scheduled for surgery May 27th. Got measured for my sling last week. Been practicing trying to tie my...

Thank you "CT Buff" for posting that entire 39 page report.

Mediation meetings with the Norwich City Manager and Norwich Fire Chief had been scheduled for March 31, April 7, and April 15 with the four volunteer fire departments - Yantic, Taftville, Occum and Laurel Hill FDs, against the Norwich Fire Chief's policies. The first meeting took place on...

March 2026 Fire Activity Staten Island: 3/26 - 2nd Alarm - Box 0621 Queens: 3/5 - 2nd Alarm - Box 5126 3/14 - 2nd Alarm - Box 8509 3/16 - 4th Alarm - Box 9411 3/19 - 2nd Alarm - Box 1620 3/26 - 2nd Alarm - Box 9329 3/31 - 3rd Alarm - Box 1602 Manhattan: 3/9 - 2nd Alarm - Box 0576 3/25 - 2nd...

SIXTH job for Hartford since March 16th.