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  Point of information: L105 didn't have a '55 FWD 75 ft. aerial, they did however have a '36FWD 85 ft. aerial from 1936 to 1959 which was the rig that was mentioned that had to mount the opposite sidewalk to turn out.  L105 had a 1959 Mack C/Maxim 85 ft. 4-section metal aerial during the period...

Rescue 5 has such a tight turn-out on Clove Rd. that they usually drive straight through the parking lot to Narrows Rd. So. then turn right for anything south or east or turn left and go against one way traffic towards Targee St. so they can respond to anything north, west or on the S.I...

I believe the first firehouse built in a commercial skycraper was E8/L2/BC8 back in 1960.  E40/TL35 are also on the ground floor of a high rise building.

Because it was a commercial laundry building that was converted to a firehouse in 1944 ;)

It wasn't originally a firehouse, it was a commercial laundry building. ;)

From 1899 to 1939 Engine 33 was a double-engine co. with two engines and two hosewagons. Ladder 9 moved into that house in 1948 ;)

1) MANHATTAN - E33/TL 9 or E93/TL45/BC13 2) BROOKLYN - Engine 253 or E284/TL149/Satellite3 3) BRONX - 64 Engine/47 Truck 4) QUEENS - E258/TL115 but the Jamaica "Big House" is my all-time favorite by far. 5) STATEN ISLAND - TL79/Batt22

http://www.firehouse.com/news/top-headlines/dirty-diaper-conn-prompts-hazmat-response

:o  You can't make this one up:  http://statenisland.ny1.com/content/top_stories/136461/stapleton-man-charged-in-bizarre-arson-attempt      http://www.silive.com/northshore/index.ssf/2011/03/staten_island_man_accused_of_s_2.html   

Rundown from ExChief84: Queens,  N. Y.  03/16/11  @  23:45 hrs. Laurelton  Section Box  8743 address:              179 ? 11  143rd  Rd. between:            Farmers  Blvd.    &    180th  St. 8743  @  23:38 Engs.  311,  314,  302 T. Lad.  158,    T. Lad.  155 Batt.  54 10...

Taxpayer fire on a windy afternoon!

Firefighter vs Police Officer vs Structure Fire

  Anybody have any info on a job this morning on Gilbert Place between Hunts Point Ave. & Faile St.? This is right behind E94/L48 firehouse, not sure if box was 2365 or 2410.

http://www.vosizneias.com/75419/2011/02/07/manhattan-ny-will-fire-trucks-be-forced-to-use-uws-bike-paths

You forgot E223 which became Marine 8 at 38th St. in Brooklyn ;)

http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/brooklyn/new_city_levy_burns_klyn_volunteer_RnCoXYYZNFmp8bxIW4KI3L

Heard this come in tonight: BC14 investigating a minor accident between TL17 and an EMS vehicle. ???

Box Location: Fr. Capodano Blvd & Sand Lane and fire is moving all the way back to Olympia Blvd. & Quintard St.  

Rundown:

http://www.vosizneias.com/71161/2010/12/15/new-york-fifty-years-later-the-1960-plane-collision-over-brooklyn-spurred-improvements