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    Oops!

      This is costly: 
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    Fire engine destroyed by flaming diesel fuel

        U.K. Fire engine destroyed by diesel fuel fire:  http://www.firehouse.com/news/10873825/uk-fire-engine-destroyed-by-diesel-fuel-fire?utm_source=FH+Newsday&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=CPS130130003
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    Ice House Fire of Feb. 1, 1961

      I found this on facebook and contacted them regarding the correct date. This is one of the first "big" fires that I ever buffed, i was 10 years old but remember it like it was yesterday. http://www.flickr.com/photos/fdnyhome/sets/72157632667964794/   
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    New Marine Firefighting Tactic

    Cool way to put out a boat fire - FIRE FIGHTING WIN!
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    FDNY and NYC Firehouses and Fire Companies

      Looks like the 2 Tin Houses from the "War Years"
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    FDNY and NYC Firehouses and Fire Companies

      Ladder 121 was also in that firehouse for many years
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    Firehouses Then and Now

    If I remember correctly, Bn 55 was in with L42.
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    Marine Helicopter Squadron Adopts FDNY Ladder Co.

    http://www.firehouse.com/news/10844323/marine-helicopter-squadron-adopts-fdny-ladder-co?utm_source=FH+Newsday&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=CPS121213004
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    Fabulous Firehouses become Homes and Businesses

    Looks like around 1965 when the Pope cam e to NYC
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    A LOOK BACK.

      I remember that rig regularly coming to relocate @E60. E53 was always relocating to E60 up until around 1970-71 when E312 took over.  Companies that had this type of rig originally assigned to them were: 35, 53, 58, 59, 69, 73, 91, 94, 283 & 290. One was crushed by a wall collapse in Harlem...
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    Firehouses Then and Now

    Yes, the firehouse was originally built for Combination co. in 1908 that became E296 & L130, E297 was there from 1922 to 1931
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    Firehouses Then and Now

    Firehouses originally built with two bays for Double ladder companies were: L2 (on E. 50th St.), L8*, L17*, L26, L28* & L35. Firehouses originally built with two or three bays for double engine or combination companies were: E7*, E30(3 bay for 3 sections), E31, E33*, E76, E80*, E91*, E93*, E245...
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    Humor from Philly News station

    Found this on Facebook from WMR 93.3 in Philadelphia:
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    10/09/12 Visit to FDNY Shops

    Photos from 10/09/12 visit to  the Shops:    New 75 ft. Tower Ladder 87, notice the new lightbars and Aluminum wheels
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    Special Operations Command Logistics Van

      Currently at Rescue 5 lot:
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    FDNY Chief Officer Cars and Vehicles

    Yes, I forgot FDNY always went for low trim model (LOL)
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    FDNY Chief Officer Cars and Vehicles

    1970 Ford Galaxy 500
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    Oh Shucks! Ohio Fire Engine Becomes Submerged In River

    This is not good ::):  http://www.firehouse.com/news/10759782/ohio-fire-engine-becomes-submerged-in-river?utm_source=FH+Newsday&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=CPS120809003&o_eid=9886A7355267E4S
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    9/11 "Gas Leak"

    Probably box 171 @Church & Walker Streets with a response of E7, E55, L8 & TL1
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    Tn. Firefighters to start issuing parking tickets

    http://www.firehouse.com/news/10741306/tenn-firefighters-to-start-issuing-parking-tickets?cmpid=email_CPS120711005&utm_source=FH+Newsday&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=CPS120711005
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