1947 L Model Mack, Cap. Ex-Rescue 1. I watched this rig a lot on the streets of Downtown Brooklyn while I was in college at St. Francis on Remsen St. (in the old Brooklyn Union Gas building). Still my all-time favorite piece of FDNY apparatus.
Virginia Task Force 2 (Hampton Roads area) has been alerted to deploy to Vermont to assist in the response to severe flooding there. Anyone know of more deployments to New York, Vermont or other locations in New England?
From FDNY on Facebook (FDNY photos):
"Yesterday evening, FDNY units responded to the intersection of East 23 Street and 1st Avenue for a bus collision. Units encountered two buses that were damaged and numerous people with injuries. In total 67 patients were evaluated for injuries, 32 of those...
At 11:12 PM on July 4th, Norfolk Fire-Rescue received a call for smoke and flames coming from 7610 Merritt Street. Upon arrival, E14 confirmed the call notes and went to work on an aggressive transitional attack from the front of the structure. The fire was quickly knocked down with no extension...
Virginia Beach *Working fire* 2957 Sand Bend Rd. E17 stretching on a large, two story, single family dwelling well involved.
E17 operating in rescue mode on the Charlie side. Reports of one person trapped
2½ line in operation on the Alpha side
E17 reporting this will be a defensive fire...
Hampton Fire & Rescue, Hampton Police Division and Animal Control personnel responded to a residential structure fire in the 1200 block of Addison Road, Tuesday afternoon shortly after 4pm. The fire extended to an outbuilding on the property and there was exposure to two neighboring structures...
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