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New Haven, Ct Reported smoke and fire coming from 2.5 story commerical building Corner River St & Lloyd St Box 1005 Engine 10,17,5 Squad 1 Truck 3 Emergency 1 Car 33 (east battalion chief), 32 (deputy chief) Emergency 1 giving a 73 (working fire) from a 3 brick commerical smoke and fire...

New Haven, Ct Connecticut Avenue ( down near the New Haven Harbor) Reported as a transformer explosion with electric fire Box 504 Engine 5,17,4 Squad 1 Truck 3 Emergency 1 Car 33 (East Battalion Chief), 32 (Deputy Chief) Before leaving central station, car 32 could see from a window a large...

I'm guessing it may be the other side of the complex where the tankers were set up but you may be right, it is probably quicker to set up a tanker task force in some places the To get boats pumping

If they did not respond with marine 9a which it sounds like they didn't, I am guessing they probaly jumped in that and switched out crews or went by vehicle depending on how far away it is, by any chance does anyone know if on a long duration event like this if they do call backs and put a spare...

Just wondering if the 2002 American LaFrance on the Freightliner Chassis nick named the "Spirt of Oklahoma" donated after 9/11 was still around ? I know it served as pretty much the main spare rescue and occasionally as Rescue 6 when needed before the Ferrara rescues arrived in 2011 but I...

That's  a true hero I just wish that more people were aware of the sacrifice that is still going on so we can safely live the way we do.

http://www.newhavenindependent.org/index.php/archives/entry/tea_party_fire_department/ This is from the New Haven Independent, as I'm sure we all remember the issues in New Haven regarding promotions, "Ricci vs. Desteffano"  aka New Haven 20 that went all the way to the Supreme Court. Check out...

I found this article, it is a bit old but thought it might Intrest some people here, apparently they purchased seven units, it appears to be basically a Ford F-250 that has a suspension lift, customs rims and tires and the exhaust pipe is extended up a few feet. It has a winch and a platform to...

I was wondering if there were any plans on replacing the SOC Logistics Support Unit. The vehicle they are using is a 1994 Ford / Utilitymaster I believe, one of the former scuba units that carried all the scuba gear before it was moved onto the rescues.  It seems this is a pretty old unit to be...

Downtown new haven confirmed person spotted with gun, no shots fired, down town is locked down no one in, no one out. new haven pd, yale pd, ATF on scene, I'm sure fbi and state pd are there to one extent or another. For more info the local news stations are news 8 - www.wtnh.com , nbc30...

I was browsing fdny trucks great site by the way, there was a new picture posted of hazmat battalion 2, if you go to www.fdnytrucks.com click special units than hazmat it is the top picture, it looks just like a battalion vehicle however it is a ford f-250 instead of a gmc. It is labeled hazmat...

I found this picture while looking at some shots of the super pumper system, this is one of the old Mack 2000 gpm pumpers, note the roll up compartment doors on both sides, the custom tray for a pretty good size trash line on the front, a cross lay on top of the pump, and LARGE Diameter hose in...

A plane that had just missed its landing at tweed new haven airport crashed into 2 houses on charter oak road across from James street in east haven ct. For those who don't know tweed is a small airport half in new haven and half in east haven just north of long island sound. The plane was in...