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https://youtu.be/wblTAJfs4u0

Bill Tompkins photos: http://www.btfirephotos.com/FDNY-Bus-Trip/FDNY-Benefit-Bus-Trip-2015/

Weth photos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/weth_res23cue/sets/72157647502626980/ BT: http://www.btfirephotos.com/FDNY-Bus-Trip/FDNY-Benefit-Bus-Trip-2014/41517042_K89Gj3#!i=3297212767&k=R8wtCkd Homer218: http://youtu.be/53f4K7nO-Zc

http://youtu.be/USb7puJwhv8

http://youtu.be/-m3qGfDmP1g

FAO Steve Reddick Vid: http://youtu.be/9jHXNtl-wPI

Jim Peruta photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/weth_res23cue/sets/72157635460925954/

Rich York photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/79392093@N06/sets/72157635233913114/

10-92 http://youtu.be/0MNRue_j0WI

Unpublished photos http://doubledeucefire.smugmug.com/Events/Unpublished-Detroit-1967-Riot/20760734_sSMXQW#!i=1647658212&k=tT9h7S9

Mike Shaffer photos: http://smokinfirephotos.smugmug.com/FireServiceEventsFiresWetdowns/2013/The-22-FDNY-Bus-Trip-with-the/29777410_ftX9kM#!i=2551960104&k=FwMWRRb

BCFD Ff Howard Miele photos: http://bcfdphotoman.zenfolio.com/p45323431

I see they are switching the reflective striping on the turnouts.....what's the reason/advantage to the new refexite(?) stuff? Is there perforated holes to reduce transmition of heat through the turnout, preventing burns?  I see Boston and BaltoCity are doing the same......any Brothers know?

Reports a Philly Fire Capt. Was trapped in a collapse......RIP Brother! Prayers to the injured. http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20130406_Blaze_in_S__Phila_fabric_shop_injures_firefighter.html

East St. Louis Firefighters Struggle