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Might the idea have been handled differently in the Health and Hospital days of EMS? The headline says "EMS Begins Pilot as First-Responder To EDP Calls in Place of Cops". Is PD no longer responding?

In 1928, Engine 62 was changed from a combination company to a regular engine company. Its ladder apparatus was assigned to the newly organized Ladder 51 quartered with reorganized Engine 38, which had been disbanded in Manhattan. Ladder 32 moved in with Engine 62. Two years later, Ladder 32...

How high a pressure can the FD safely pump?

1971 - E70-2, TCU512, TCU513, TCU731 1972 - E88-2, E217-2, E233-2, L27-2, TCU531, TCU712, TCU732 1974 - E41-2, E50-2, E91-2, L17-2, L26-2, L103-2 Many single sections also closed during these years.

Companies in the Long Island City Battalion Long Island City Battalion 1 1892 - 1896 Battalion 1 E1 E4 L1 1894 - 1895 Battalion 1 E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 L1 L2 L3 1895 - 1896 Battalion 1 E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 L1 L2 L4/3 1896 - 1898 Battalion 1 E1 E2 E3 E4...

Battalion 45 traces its origins to Battalion 1 of the Long Island City Fire Department. Upon merging into the FDNY, it became Battalion 15 of the Brooklyn and Queens divisions, as the first career battalion in Queens. With the first renumbering in 1898, it became Battalion 35, and then in...

Past and present New York City fire buff clubs, some in existence since before World War II. Fire Bell Club of New York - 1939 255 Club of Brooklyn - 1940 Signal 6-6 Club - New York City Association of Auxiliary Firemen Signal 7-7 Club of Brooklyn Signal 8-8 Club of Staten Island - 1958 Third...

Some notable FDNY fire buffs have been Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, Dr Harry M Archer, and Honorary Chief, Fire Bell Club member, and Mand Library librarian Jack Lerch, among many others. FDNY has long recognized the selfless and unique contributions of people by bestowing honorary department...

Most people have specialized interests and passions through the course of their lives. Some individuals affiliate their interests with the fire service in general or with particular fire departments. Their interest is often expressed by supportive activities such as photography, historical...

At least as much as for a L141 frontpiece.

Battalions in Bronx North Division 7 (4/5/6/7/4/7/4/7) Battalion 14 1907 - 1941, 1948- 1950 Battalion 15 1907 - 1947, 1951 - 1968, 1989 - 1995, 1997 - Battalion 17 1907 - 1956, 1969 - 1979 Battalion 18 1907 - 1995, 1997 - Battalion 20 1907 - 1949, 1951 - 1968, 1989 - 1995, 1997 -...

The Bronx Division has been numbered 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 9, but the longest and most continuous identity has been and is Division 7. At various times it has been split into two divisions, north and south, and into three divisions, north, south and east. It has often included northern Manhattan...

Same neighborhood that lost E203 in 1974 and E204 in 2003.

Companies in Battalion 4 1869 - 1875 Battalion 4 E9 E11 E15 E17 L6 L9 1875 - 1877 Battalion 4 E9 E11 E15 E17 FB43 Chemical 6 L6 L9 1877 - 1879 Battalion 4 E9 E11 E15 E17 FB43 L6 L9 1879 - 1882 Battalion 4 E9 E11 E15 E17 L6 L9 1883 - 1883 Battalion...

The 4th Battalion covers Manhattan's Lower East Side, an area bounded by Chinatown, East Village, the Bowery, Alphabet City and Little Italy. A vibrant immigrant neighborhood with a wealth of history, it continues to be one of the great melting pots. Battalion 4 Organized 77 Canal St...

In 1989, Battalions 25, 34, 56 & 59 were disbanded and their companies were reassigned. In Brooklyn, as a result of Battalion 34 closing - 211/119 moved to the 31 205/118 moved to the 32 209/102 moved to the 57 221/104 moved to the 35

Interesting BC response on 1st alarm: BC45 1st due with only one 45 battalion company (L128) 1st due company (E229) is in 35 battalion Mostly 28 battalion companies assigned Originally BC36 area

When two #1 statistics are true, then is the correlation between them true? NYC has the highest population densities - true. NYC has the most truck companies - true. Is there a direct correlation? - not necessarily. If density increases, are truck companies always added? What about high...

Companies in Downtown Brooklyn Battalion 1869 - 1889 District Engineer 3 E6 E7 E8 L3 1889 - 1896 District Engineer 3 E6 E7 E8 E23 L3 1896 - 1898 District Engineer 3 E5 E6 E7 E8 E23 L3 1898 - 1900 Battalion 21 E5 E6 E7 E8 E23 L3...

Downtown Brooklyn Battalion Downtown Brooklyn was originally part of the 3rd District of the Brooklyn Fire Department. The 3rd District became Battalion 1 Brooklyn when merged into the FDNY. It was renumbered 21 in 1898 to eliminate duplication with Battalion 1 in Manhattan, and it was...