Recent content by Red dragon

It all comes into play when you write grants. Do you want to show 250 structural fires a year on your nfirs reports or the 7 actual structure fires a small department goes to in a year… is it cooking the books yeah I guess but u gotta play the game.

https://longisland.news12.com/officials-adult-child-dead-after-fire-at-hempstead-apartment-building Fatal fire in a 2 story MD. Fire started in the basement Village of Hempstead fire department Mutual aide West Hempstead Uniondale Roosevelt Elmont Westbury Mineola Freeport Baldwin South...

Went to a job in those buildings many years back…… who knew gasoline wasn’t a viable floor cleaner?

Previously the Vandeveers now Flatbush Gardens?

I would say no one is that’s the basis of the article. You are 100% right Cap

I would say a lot of societal change for one automatic fire alarms, ems, co detectors all are added runs. Volunteer departments were never made for 2 3 or 4 thousand runs a year. People have changed to people now don’t work in town for the most part and very few can survive on a one job...

Was 236, 332, 293, 225 294 175, 107, 142, 135 Arrival order

3rd job for the Friendlies in 24 hours

Good day for the men from 48.

“membership has its privileges” it’s the same test any of these people could of chose to take but didn’t. The receptionist at the drs office is not getting called out of bed for a triple homicide or a cop getting shot at 2 am on a Sunday. Article is a big nothing…. Keep it moving

This thread and the devastation involved speaks volumes as why reading “collapse of burning buildings” by Chief Dunn is an absolute must read by any firefighter or fire officer. May the killed continue to rest in peace.

161/acting 159 Who was 159 acting

Please tell me your not supporting a cop killer on a first responder website?

Car looks like a straight torch job. Owner must of pissed someone off good. Gas powered unattended car fire usually don’t start in the passenger compartment

Baldwin fire department along with numerous mutual aid departments operating at a 5 th alarm fire in a multiple dwelling. 2nd, 3rd floors and cockloft involved. Large run down.