There were three TCU Ladder Companies.....712 in the BX operating out of LAD*31.....731 in BKLYN operating out of LAD*102 & 732 in BKLYN operating out of ENG*277.........712 & 731 started out with the Mack Magirus RMs that had been retro fitted with a Grove Aerial ......732 had the 1969 ALF...
FLIGHT 587....NOV 12,2001...CONTINUED REST IN PEACE TO ALL.... BC Howie Carlson RIP was the 1st Due BC covering in BN*47 that day....i also worked w/a FF whose Sister was killed on board & he then Retired & went to work for the airlines & still flies to this day....
THE CRASH OF FLIGHT 587: THE...
You are right about the door size (when the photo was taken) not being large enough for an FD Rig.....there is no info at all accompanying the photo....I would say though that the partial shot of the FFs Helmet Front w/ Badge number could certainly be FDNY ?
The interchange program in the FDNY started around the same time I came OTJ in 1968.....I was in LAD*108 & we had several (then) slower Companies that we interchanged with between 1968 & 1975 when it was stopped.....108 & 111 were 2 of the last busy Trucks to interchange as I remember.....we...
Thanks to Brad for putting this photo up....it is from Herb Eysser who is trying to get info on it.....what we already know is the structure looks like a small Church or an early FH as the right side of the bldg could be a Steeple enclosure on a Church or a FH or Church Bell Tower.....the sign...
In regard to the second photo in reply # 4521 above of the ALF with the VW logo on the front.....it is the original Rig of 103-2 which became their original Rig in 1968
(when it was taken from 128 who then got an older Wooden Aerial)....in 1970 103-2 got a new. Rearmount & not long after the...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY.....
Happy 247th to all Marines....Let us Never Forget those gone before us who are celebrating this Birthday in Heaven as well as those still wearing the EGA around the world today .....SEMPER FI ! .....GOD BLESS AMERICA.
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Here is an Op-Ed from Steve Cohen, Attorney for the New York City Organization of Public Service
Retirees in today's New York Daily News.
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VETERANS DAY NOVEMBER 11, .......NEVER FORGET THOSE WHO SERVED & THOSE STILL SERVING TO MAKE WHAT WE HAVE TODAY A REALITY !...... TAKE TIME TO TELL A YOUNGSTER WHAT VETERANS DAY REALLY MEANS .... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veterans_Day
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