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Hypothetically, the 44 was constantly running and the aide(s) could never get the fire reports typed up. Maybe this signifies that they installed a typewriter in the rig so they could type in between "progress reports." I don't really know but that's just a wild guess. I'm sure that someone here...

Rest In Peace and may God comfort your family and your EMS comrades.

Late as usual. Have a belated happy birthday and many more.

Rest In Peace. God Bless you both. Steve, thanks for the laughs and good times at 23.

Hop. skip and jump from the tents of 287 and 136 and the 46 house.

Gee, maybe I shouldn't have retired lol

Rest In Peace and may God Bless your family.

Lebby, when did that start?

I'm sure some of the more senior retired FDNY members can relate to recalls from off time due to snow storms, etc. and of course for free.

If one of the incoming platoon had a car it was driven with the crew to the job and relieved crew would bring it back to quarters.

That was a bit of a ride I would say.

I seem to recall that during the early 60's Probies were sent from Welfare Island (Training School) to a 5 alarm brush fire on Staten Island.

I have a large grey with blue lettering maltese cross FDNY patch which has "Probationary Fireman" embroided in the circle where the badge number would be. I understood from my dad that these were sewn on the back of the probies shirts back in the '30's and 40's. If I can find it I'll get a photo...

I'm sure 303 had a tough go on the Van Wyck and the Belt going to 253.

Absolutely Eugene. We were reminiscing about the days of old.

Rest In Peace Sir!

That would be a 1st due toss up Kevin. 273, 272 or 272, 273. It's close.

Of course we have. Bait, switch and screw. I wonder if ulcers are covered because that's what this whole farce is giving me.

Nice

And this will go on forever with todays liberal legal precedent.