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    Brentwood (Suffolk County, NY) Working Fire - 5/6/23

    Is there a shortage of manpower in Brentwood that mutual aid is needed on just about every job they have?
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    5/1/23 Staten Island All Hands Box 1431

    Chief, do you recall how many times Hillside Avenue came over for a job and it was in Douglaston or Rockaway or way upper Manhattan? Of course, Laconia has it beat. lol
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    Work for a Mickey Mouse Fire Department

    They don't want too many qualifications (lol) and they don't want to pay for those qualifications. JMHO
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    TIME TO DUMP SOME HUMPS.

    Maybe she should let him live with her and she'll keep an eye on this misguided young man?
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    3/4/23 Staten Island 10-75 Box 0637

    The WLF rigs referred to were called Quads. Combination companies were different and somewhere in this fantastic site is a thread on that I believe.
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    FDNY Going Green

    Maybe I'm missing something. Doesn't the engine have to run to supply heat and A/C? Are they planning on adding those devices to be supplied by "electric."? How about finding an alternative method to abolish EMS units sitting on street corners like homeless indigents who have to rely on the...
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    What is this rig?????

    Whatever, it was expensive.
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    4/19/23 Staten Island 10-75 Box 3561

    You beat me to it Joe.
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    Kutztown, Berks County, PA new rig April 2023

    Kutztown is a college town with quite a few buildings. Good luck with the new rig and be safe.
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    Which FDNY Firehouses had the worst parking (for personal vehicles) ?

    Engine 168/EMS Batt. 23 in Staten Island. (Best Parking)
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    News of Members

    As the Tune Weavers sang, Happy Happy Birthday Baby!!!
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    On The Platform

    And they knew their boro inside out, backwards and upside down without a computer unlike today.
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    Changes at Headquarters

    Who said there is not any politics at Metrowreck?????
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    4/3/23 Queens 10-75 Box 6499

    Thanks everyone for the diner update!
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    4/3/23 Queens 10-75 Box 6499

    I recall my dad mentioning that on some of 26's first due class 3's, the rig would get as far as the ramp in front of quarters and the members would run down the street with the "rolled ups." The MPO got the rig to the location as soon as he could. True or false, maybe or maybe not?
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    4/3/23 Queens 10-75 Box 6499

    Just like some of those Staten Island boxes, eh?
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    4/3/23 Queens 10-75 Box 6499

    I wonder if the free-standing diner is still on the N/W corner of Union Tpk. and Lakeville Road. I haven't been out that way in many moons.
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    Retired NYC employees sue to block new ‘inferior’ Medicare coverage

    This "man" has no morals. How he can come out with this after what he just did is a slap in the face to all NYC retirees and their families once again.
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    Which FDNY Firehouses had the worst parking (for personal vehicles) ?

    16/7, 8/2/B8, 39/16 and the lists just keeps on going.
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    FDNY/DCAS RFP issued for prototype apparatus

    All chauffeurs will carry 6 "D" batteries at all times. So there!
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