850 3rd Avenue is the building in which E8/L2/B8 are in as well as the 17th Pct. Although the FD is 165 E.51 St. and P.D. is 167 E. 51 St. the building is 850 3rd as previously mentioned.
My dad's "MPO" uniform was dungarees, blue work shirt (not like the current ones) like any working guy wore then and an old uniform cap with a small badge that read (Top) MPO, (Bottom) Eng. Co. 16) and where the badge number would be F.D.N.Y. In the winter an old Navy Pea Coat was the attire of...
$50 an hour or more. Whether you're current or retired you are still in jeopardy of injury or lawsuits from the misguided miscreants that are mingled in the crowds at these events. You'd be much safer in the "trades" if you have that opportunity.
I thought that also Dan however Brooklyn announced it as a Queens box and Queens announced it as a Queens box. But, as you and I know, take three steps in another direction and one foot is in Bklyn. and the other in Qns. Thanks Dan and be well my friend.
Just a short while ago E271, E277, E218, L124, L112 and the 28 Bn. responded to a Queens box at Myrtle Avenue & Palmetto Street for "smoke from the CVS." As you know that whole 1st alarm assignment is Brooklyn companies.
At the time I was referring to 16 would go against traffic on E.25 street to second avenue and make a right. The truck would take E.28 street from quarters to 2nd avenue and make the right. E.28 street was one way going east so they had no problem with oncoming traffic. I'm sure they go against...
Back in the day, the box transmitted for the hospital was 610, located at E.23 street & Asser Levy Place. (Right by the FDR Drive) E16 (East 25 street) and L7 from East 28 street first due.
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