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    VINTAGE FDNY WAR YEAR LIDS

    That one is a wee bit steep in price(s). JMHO
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    The Ventures/Days of Doo Wop

    Willy, sorry, "Diana" 1957 not '63. It was first played on 1010 WINS By "Cousin" Bruce Morrow who had Paul and his dad in the studio. (WINS was a top 40 station until it went all news in 1965.)
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    The Ventures/Days of Doo Wop

    Fred Parriss, lead singer of the "Five Satins" passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at the age of 85. Released in September of 1956 the song "In The Still Of The Nite" was and is a classic in doo-wop history. Believe it or not, it was released as the "B" side as "The Jones Girl" was the...
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    New Members Brief

    Welcome and enjoy the ride.
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    1/14/2022 Staten Island All Hands Box 1263

    Back to pre-2005 responses for Rossville and Charleston when there was no E168. Long runs for 151 and 164.
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    New Members Brief

    Nice to "meet" you and welcome aboard!
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    New Chief of Department

    But, we won't go there.
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    New Chief of Department

    It could happen but it's highly unlikely. There's that word "politics" that comes into play.
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    WTC 9-11 RELATED INFO.

    Absolute, disgusting and vile! These "suits" milking the operation on the backs of all those victims and sadly, future victims. How do you even live with yourselves? You should be ashamed!!!!!
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    12 FDNY EMTs and paramedics permanently disabled and knocked off payroll after suffering COVID-19

    A "Line Of Duty" event for EMS means that the individual has 18 months to return to duty as stated in the above article. Once that time span has elapsed and the individual cannot return to duty then he or she is off the payroll. In other words, the City could care less about them! As for actual...
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    1/9/22 Bronx 5th Alarm 10-77 Box 3162

    With regard to relocations, northeast Queens had three truck companies sent to the Bronx, i.e. 130, 144 and 164 not to mention E295.
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    New Chief of Department

    Chief Richardson has put his papers in and is now retired as of this week. I wonder just who will replace him?
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    1/5/2022 Brooklyn All Hands Box 2991

    I know a gent that started out there and retired as a Capt. in S.I. Always had a good word for that company.
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    1/5/22 Queens All Hands Box 4502

    296 3rd due. I liked their 1955 FWD 75' rig better. It was more nostalgic so to speak.
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    1/5/22 Queens All Hands Box 4502

    L143 acting 129
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    Hose Towers

    Years ago the air raid sirens were tested at 12 noon with a single 'growl' in NYC
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    Hose Towers

    I wonder if that tool is still kept on an engine company rig or did it go the way of cotton waste and brass polish?
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    Happy New Year Wishes

    Happy, Safe, Healthy and Peaceful New Year is wished to all here on this magnificent site created and used by magnificent people. God Bless each and everyone.
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    ENG*8 1958 MACK MODEL.

    FF on the extreme right side of photo is wearing the old grey "turnout" pants. Another blast from the past!
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    ANOTHER 9-11 MEMBER PASSES.

    Rest In Peace John.
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