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    FDNY DISPATCH STAFFING SHORTAGE.

    Not just FDNY - this October 2022 article highlights the national problem of 911 call centers - similar to national EMS shortages. ‘THE CALL CENTER IS GOING TO COLLAPSE.’ 9-1-1 OPERATOR SYAS MANY ARE AT THEIR BREAKING POINT October 19, 2022 EDITORS NOTE: This story is about one city...
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    FDNY DISPATCH STAFFING SHORTAGE.

    There is a national problem with a shortage of EMTs and paramedics - probably due to low wages, COVID policies, high stress job requirements and political policies which demotivate people to work. EMTs earn much less than other medical providers and less than firefighters. The CBS report below...
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    FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN NY STATE

    NEW ROCHELLE MEMORIAL NRFD LINE OF DUTY DEATHS 10/3/1937 FF WALTER PETERS 12/5/1940 FF OLIVER G. O'DELL 11/10/1962 CHIEF THOMAS CARRIGAN 1/19/1963 CAPT JAMES BURGESS 7/16/1965 FF EARL GEERTGENS 10/8/1983 FF ALAN JONES 7/10/2019 DEP CHIEF FRANK G. STROLLO 5/3/2020 CAPT...
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    FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN NY STATE

    NEW ROCHELLE FIRES How do I become a New Rochelle Fire Fighter? The New Rochelle Fire Department (NRFD) employs new recruits in accordance to hiring procedures established under both Federal and New York State Civil Service Law. To be eligible to be hired by the...
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    FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN NY STATE

    NEW ROCHELLE 153 dedicated Firefighters that are professionally trained to provide the utmost in public-safety. The New Rochelle Fire Department is known as the premiere fire department in the area because of its wide range of services and its professionally trained staff. And, with five...
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    FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN NY STATE

    NEW ROCHELLE NRFD RESPONDING NRFD OPERATING https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDwClmLsLzc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDnrRBNq_-Y https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc8EUHJHKhk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFxysAPWEb8
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    FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN NY STATE

    NEW ROCHELLE The New Rochelle High School Fire of 1968 The Fire May 17, 1968 As New Rochelle High School was on a split session, students began arriving by 6:30 am to access their lockers, have breakfast in the cafeteria and to prepare for the school day. That was the case on Friday, May 17...
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    FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN NY STATE

    NEW ROCHELLE https://www.newrochelleny.com/DocumentCenter/View/282/Red-Shirt-Blue-Shirt-1961-Low-Res?bidId=
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    FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN NY STATE

    NEW ROCHELLE History Thanks to a $2,400 appropriation in 1861 by the village fathers, New Rochelle's first fire company -- known as the Enterprise Hook and Ladder and Bucket Company No. 1 -- was organized. Half the money paid for a hook and ladder, $400 for other equipment, and $800 for a...
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    FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN NY STATE

    NEW ROCHELLE Fire Station 4 Engine 24 - 2017 Spartan Gladiator Classic LFD / Smeal (1500/500) Engine 24 (E-24) responded to over 1,500 runs last year. E-24 is staffed with a fire officer (captain or lieutenant) and two firefighters. Engine 24 is currently assigned a 2004 American LaFrance...
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    FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN NY STATE

    NEW ROCHELLE Station #2 Overview Station #2 was built in 1923. Apparatus This station houses an engine, ladder, and the Department's squad support unit. Staff Approximately 28 firefighters and officers are assigned in four shifts to this station. Westchester Special Operations Task Force...
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    FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN NY STATE

    NEW ROCHELLE The New Rochelle Fire Department provides fire protection and fire extinguishment services, initiating life rescue, rendering emergency medical assistance, controlling hazardous material situation including weapons of mass destruction incidents and providing related emergency...
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    PHILADELPHIA MOURNS DEATHS OF 2 ACTIVE DUTY FF's 12/19/2022

    FF DiDomenico's grandfather, Joseph DiDomenico, was a Philadelphia police officer who died in the line of duty October 30, 1953.
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    PENNSYLVANIA LODD EMS chief dies from injuries suffered in January 12/19/2022

    LODD: Pa. EMS chief dies from injuries suffered in January Michael Lynch had served as Boothwyn EMS chief since 2014 Duty Death: Michael Lynch - [Boothwyn, Pennsylvania] End of Service: 12/19/2022 Today at 10:53 AM By Rachel Engel FireRescue1/EMS1 BOOTHWYN, Pa. — The chief of the EMS...
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    WYOMING FF KILLED DURING ICE RESCUE 12/15/2022

    Firefighter-EMT killed in ice rescue mission Bruce Lang, a 30-year EMT and fire training officer, died after the vehicle he was driving broke through the ice during the rescue attempt Duty Death: Bruce Lang - [Pine Haven, Wyoming] End of Service: 12/15/2022 By Rachel Engel FireRescue1/EMS1...
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    FDNY FF DANIEL PERRICONE BN 9 LODD 12/23/1974

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    FDNY FF JOSEPH FINGER L 29 LODD 12/25/1906

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    FDNY FF HENRY C FOSTER E 321 LODD 12/23/1939

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    WAYNESBURG PA 5 FF LODD's DOWNEY HOUSE HOTEL FIRE 12/23/1925

    To serve in and from the flames: The untold stories of the Downey House fire By Eric Rush, for the Greene County Messenger Dec 24, 2015 This photo from Cornerstone Genealogical Society of the Downey House in downtown Waynesburg was taken in the early 1920s and later made into a postcard. The...
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    WAYNESBURG PA 5 FF LODD's DOWNEY HOUSE HOTEL FIRE 12/23/1925

    =AZXCuZM7QUq3ZkiFwxF26ubVk0K7iQ9zc7P_ugb6HiC5O2P1VWajaIxA3Nwc4uRePeF8k3bZ6Ttcqcsa-ENVcoc1uq2f9wsykCfGiXDDJv1eR1sgT1h5YGZqJlE87Cjq6GsZk-mtXFZEEDEBcPAfOaNWzZ5qM2y_ToBVg5C30TqYkmonDrjt-mlspOt62rVIS_U&__tn__=-UC%2CP-R']Waynesburg PA Line of Duty Deaths Waynesburg Volunteer Fire Department...
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