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I'm no hydraulics expert either, Grump, but it seems to me that any stream of water will disperse as it gets further from its source . . . and in the case of a 40 story tall stream (if it were even possible to do that), it would be very diffuse by the time it got to its apex, and even more so by...

I also welcome you, Kulyenuch. You'll find answers to many questions here; it's well worth reading. https://www.nycfire.net/forums/threads/frequently-asked-question.74764/

One of the high pressure pumpers (E-10) WAS special called.

A Greek air force water-dropping plane crashed while diving into a wildfire in southern Greece on Tuesday, killing both pilots, as authorities battled blazes that have been raging for days across the country amid a return of heat wave temperatures. A state ERT TV video showed the bright yellow...

Traffic jam at the 5th . . . reminds me of a war years brush fire in Staten Island. Alertpage photo.

Interesting frontpiece on this helmet . . . I like it! Command Tactical, right? FDNY photo.

From the FDNY Facebook page: "Around 7:45 FDNY units responded to 550 Tenth Avenue. The crane operator working noticed a fire break out on the crane and tried to put it out but was unsuccessful. Cables holding 16 tons of concrete was weakened by fire and gave way, causing the boom and load to...