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It's similar to how the armed forces operate. For example the Army has a civilian, the Secretary of the Army at its head, she isn't in charge of operations (that's the job for the Chief of Staff of the Army), but is responsible for budgets, policy, civilian oversight and implementing the...

I think it's hard to draw direct parallels between NYC and anywhere else. The city has a very complex set of variables notably but, not limited to building stock and demographics that make it impossible to view in such simplistic terms as population. Of course as you point out a decline in...

My understanding of the article is that their ambulances are out of service and have been replaced by SUVs running first responder. Which certainly is an issue.

SL02004T is up at the Rock

https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/nyc-tweaks-new-subway-patrol-plan-after-cop-is-attacked-on-day-1/3744202/

https://abc7ny.com/nypd-subway-crime-transit-patrols-eric-adams/11984951/

That would be Franklin, Sussex county whilst the fire was in Franklin, Somerset county. Common error in NJ, especially with Washingtons.

As long as I've been on, so at least four years.

The IMT does a lot, and I mean a lot within the department. From funerals to the department wide covid vaccination, and everything in between. The truck doesn't get deployed but is used to carry out their citywide mission.

We are actually eligible for pay if we assist while off duty at a job within city limits. While I've never put in for it, it is nice knowing that the department has our backs especially with insurance and liability allowing us to help to the fullest extent possible.

If a run goes pass tour change we are given overtime.

Increased compartment space also, potentially beneficial for the SSLs.

No

Easier said then done, especially in Manhattan real estate is extremely expensive.

Pierce

My first volley department has a 2012 Mack Granite tender. Complete lemon, many of the problems were from the fire apparatus side and not as much the chassis, with the exception of the auto breaking which the chauffers hated because made it prone to almost flipping when responding. Also the...

No worries, I agree the removal of the blue stripes looks better.

Saw the rig for the first time today, looks sharp in person

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