Recent content by RCL

Found this in Fb https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1CD9DPys6Y/

I agree. I can think of a bunch of things to throw in. How likely is it? Probably not.

Short version. Some kids were trying to explore, 1 ended up falling down 1 of the spans and his "friends" left. Apparently 6 guys later they called Lynbrook pd where they lived and they sent a car to make coms easier.

Because a lot of what they do is illegal to begin with. And consequences dont apply to them.

Honestly dont know. I know in the past when my Dept purchased engines from the city, they were just about ready to go. The airpack brackets were there, shelves, seats, light bars etc. We only had to put radios in, re letter, swap light bars and load it. Things may have changed in between.

They may not have a deep spare fleet but what about the units that were replaced and awaiting disposal?

Does FDNY loan units as spare to other area dept? There's a video circulating online that shows a FDNY tower that I'm assuming was a spare as New Rochelles tower with captions saying its a loaner. https://www.instagram.com/reel/DUrOYG1Dizg/

What's car 422?

You have 164 listed twice

I wouldn't be surprised. From my very limited dealings with insurance companies calling and asking about hydrants and response times, and looking at ISO to improve our class rating, they dont particularly like to hear certain things, which is why ins rates will vary in the same municipality. If...

And here comes the bus. I was thinking about something. If the ISO or insurance agency for that area hears this, that's a can of worms you really really really dont want open...

Saw this today and somehow I'm not surprised https://www-pennlive-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.pennlive.com/news/2026/02/let-the-building-burn-central-pa-fire-department-says-they-were-told-not-to-use-fire-hydrants.html?outputType=amp&amp_js_v=0.1&amp_gsa=1#webview=1

Is it the same physical person ? Or could 1 of the chiefs be on ot or time trade and didn't cover their shield. Haven't watched the video yet so I'm just guessing.

Looks like his helmet says sector ( like one of the command sectors ) on it. But ill go with what's been posted.

I beleive Rescue Medic