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Here's what they look like (in the photos). Almost every corner in the city has (or had) one, and each was numbered as shown in the 2nd photo (844). That number identified the location of the box. In later years, most if not all were replaced by a voice system which allowed the caller to connect...

https://www.k2mphotography.com/Firefighting/Merrick-Fire-Department/Meadowbrook-State-Parkway-4-26-23/?fbclid=IwAR0kObDMhxrGO092sM9LTsjiJwRrSgw01Yz5NZ1EtOZXbaGXZ89_LrTOLn0

Earlier today the Merrick and Freeport Fire Departments operated on the scene of a boat fire on the Meadowbrook State Parkway. The owner of the boat was able to detach his vehicle before the fire spread to it. Text & photo courtesy K2M Photography.

And on 3d Alarms and higher. The reason for the "on Brooklyn Boxes" is that it's almost always a Chief from Brooklyn that responds, and he heads to Floyd Bennet Field to meet the NYPD helicopter.

From Alertpage: PHILADELPHIA, PA | 4TH ALARM FIRE | 5199 DARKRUN LN | 4TH ALARM JUST REQUESTED TO SCENE OF THE WAREHOUSE FIRE https://citizen.com/-NTnUk8zWQGcpHlJS6GS

Bayville (Nassau) - House Fire 44 Bayville Ave Mutual aid from East Norwich, Syosset, Sea Cliff, Glen Cove, Locust Valley, Oyster Bay https://www.overtheedgephotography.com/NassauFire/500/WF-Bayville-04222023/i-4Fh2zcP

And maybe a lottery ticket machine on the pump panel . . . but the beer tap is probably a no-no. :rolleyes: 🤪:cool:

I found the 2022 numbers: Nassau 264, Suffolk 366 https://www.zone2photo.com/2022-Working-Fire-Totals

It's the bastard stepchild of a Wheeled Coach mama and a KME daddy.

The latest data I could find is from 2020 . . . and was compiled by Zone 2 Photography. Nassau County had 245 Signal 10s (Working Fires), while Suffolk County had 302. A list of all of these can be found at https://www.zone2photo.com/2020-Working-Fire-Totals. In contrast, this site reported 507...

https://www.overtheedgephotography.com/NassauFire/140/WF-7th-04202023/

https://www.k2mphotography.com/Firefighting/Woodmere-Fire-Department/Irving-Place-4-21-23/?fbclid=IwAR1aQFFMtVE7ldVbJBidhDNTiCR1Dkoh5i4R67boCCEsQ1WmdS5A5iQHDjI

https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/lynn-fire-chestnut-street-two-homes/