Battalion 38 covers the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn. It has been the 8th District Engineer of the Brooklyn Fire Department, the 8th Battalion of Brooklyn FDNY, the original 28th Battalion, and the present 38th Battalion.
Brooklyn FD
District Engineer 8
Organized
231 Herkimer St...
Battalion 7 is one of the original battalions from the early years of the department in 1869. From Chelsea to Hudson Yards and lower Midtown Manhattan, it has every kind of occupancy and hazard from the 19th century to modern.
Battalion 7
Organized
440 W 33rd St?
1869
not confirmed...
Update:
Peoria Fire Department Restores Engine 4 In Shuffle
By Joe Deacon • Nov 10, 2020
The Peoria Fire Department will reopen Station 4 and instead close Station 8 after finding increased response times were higher than anticipated.
A South Peoria fire station shuttered by budgetary cuts...
It's been done by 'mack' on the pages of his 'FDNY-and-NYC-Firehouses-and-Fire-Companies' threads (1st and 2nd sections).
For everything you might want to know about the Fire Patrol:
https://nycfire.net/forums/threads/fdny-and-nyc-firehouses-and-fire-companies.14180/page-20
(also pages 1, 2...
Battalion 42 covers largely residential, southwestern Brooklyn. The area was once the Town of New Utrecht and today has the neighborhoods of Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Fort Hamilton. The battalion was organized as the 12th District of the Brooklyn Fire Department in 1896, and transitioned...
As career companies were being added to the expanding neighborhoods of Queens, division level supervision continued to be provided from Brooklyn's Division 11 and Division 13. Division 13 covered the eastern area of Queens from Flushing Creek to the Nassau County border. By 1927, Division 13...
Because it was two separate buildings and there were 15 adjacent boxes simultaneously, these responses are a close approximation.
Empire State Building - B-25 Bomber Crash 79th Floor
Astoria Building - aircraft engine fell
Box 681 - 5th Ave & W 30th St + 15 adjacent boxes
Box 715 - 5th Ave &...
Are the Bronx 660x boxes renumbered from the 450x boxes in those neighborhoods? (4507 now 6603 for example) Are they renumbered because of the dual department response? Are any other areas being renumbered for the same reason?
Five Ladder Company numbers in Brooklyn and Queens, and two Ladder Company numbers in the Bronx were assigned but never organized through 1972. Beginning in 1984, unused numbers were reassigned to new companies. The organization of Ladder 174 in the location assigned to Ladder 160 is among a...
Battalion 6 serves the densely populated east side of Manhattan from lower Midtown to Alphabet City along the East River.
Battalion 6
Organized
342 (148) E 5th St, Manhattan
1869
with Engine 25
Battalion 6
Relocated
108 E 13th St, Manhattan
1876
with Ladder 3
Battalion 6
New...
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