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    2/16/24 Bronx All Hands Box 4759

    Surely you mean to say "E88 not available".
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    Runs & Workers 2023

    Not here.
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    Runs & Workers 2023

    Link does not open. Suggestions?
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    2/1/24 Bronx 10-75 Box 3396

    It sounds like you are assigned to 1 of those companies.
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    2/1/24 Bronx 10-75 Box 3396

    Bronx Box 3396, Webster Ave at East 197th St. The physical red alarm box stood right on the NW corner of 197th, right outside the entrance to O’Briens Tavern. Jack O’Brien, the owner, was from the “old country” and the nicest man you could meet, exceeded only by his wife Mary, also “off the...
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    1/26/24 Manhattan 10-77 Box 1461

    Excellent research Mr.Rock. Thank you. Anybody know anything more about this, i.e., what units carry it, how long has it been in service, how often used, how effective do the members consider it to be, ect.,?
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    1/26/24 Manhattan 10-77 Box 1461

    Is the blocker a device or an operational technique? And how exactly is it "deployed"?
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    1/26/24 Bronx 10-77 Box 4495

    Methinks Da' Bronx needs another tiller to cover for L39. Too far for L34.
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    1/24/24 Bronx All Hands Box 3320

    A little history... Back during the War Years of the 1960s, the 1st alarm All Hands response to 3320 was 75 48 42. 33 38 Bn19 3&2, no L56 (in either location) back then. The only box L38 assigned on the Concourse. Just to the north, L37. Just to the south, L27. Things do change.
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    1/22/24 Bridgeport CT 2nd Alarm George 3 Box

    Engine 4 is still in service, co-located with Engine 3 on Wood Ave., West Side firehouse.
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    1/19/24 Bronx All Hands Box 3523

    G-man Rule. For those of you not familiar with what the G-man Rule is... Tom Eve, the "G-man", long time member of and contributor to this site (and accomplished jazz musician) years ago noted the following: When a unit is OOS for some administrative reason there often occurs a good job in...
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    Detroit/Highland Park Dustup

    So I guess one is to conclude that these communities out in Michigan have no idea how to cooperate with each other. An inability to govern those who elected or appointed them. Or maybe... E63/L39 arrive at a report of fire on a street right on the NYC line, a valid FDNY box#. But the involved...
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    1/12/24 Bronx All Hands Box 3885

    St. Ouen Street was the location of E63s original quarters, a former volunteer firehouse. February 1 - December 11, 1896.
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    1/9/24 Manhattan 10-77 / 2nd Alarm Box 1669

    G-man Rule.
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    Trumbull, Ct House Fire 1/7/24

    I am a former resident of Trumbull, CT and a member of the Long Hill Volunteer FD. Is there a specific address and any rundown of units at this incident?
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    Bellerose Terrace (Nassau County, NY) Working Fire - 12/31/23

    Thank you Red dragon for this map of Nassau Cty. As a Bronx boy frequent visitor to the area (GF in Bayside and Great Neck) these districts always confusing. Is there a legend corresponding to the district #s?
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    1/4/24 Bronx All Hands Box 3647

    E80 relocates from Vinegar Hill in Manhattan to Coop City...? L56 musta' been relocated somewhere to go in here as the FAST... Relocation patterns all jumbled from what used to be. Not commenting on better or worse, just different.
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    1/3/24 Bronx All Hands Box 3418

    E88 not in the mix somewhere?
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    12/29/2023 Bronx All Hands 10-77 Box 4414

    G- Man Rule.
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