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  1. Capttomo

    6/28/22 Bronx Technical Rescue Box 8855

    If it is truly a trench rescue, there will be a bit of a challenge getting the equipment from city island to hart island via boat. Like always the members will figure it out and get it done professionally.
  2. Capttomo

    DC FD creating Rowhouse Firefighting training video

    https://wtop.com/dc/2022/06/dc-firefighters-tapped-to-debut-in-nationwide-training-video/
  3. Capttomo

    Satellite 4 Laying the big line

    Training training training. The members performing a perfect lay with the big hose. If you go to fast the charged hose will snake all over the street. Well dun lads
  4. Capttomo

    Cincinnati Apparatus Photos

    Thanks for sharing with us
  5. Capttomo

    Train Derailment: multiple fatalities- 50+ injured in Missouri

    https://wsvn.com/news/at-least-50-injured-and-multiple-people-killed-when-amtrak-train-derails-in-missouri-after-hitting-dump-truck/
  6. Capttomo

    NYC fire protection

    And despite the tax base and money leaving NY state at a steady rate , they continue in their socialist spending policies. Case in point - regardless of your stand on abortion commandant Holchul publicly announced that NY State would pay for transport, and housing to NY state for those that...
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    FDNY LODD'S 2 FFS KILLED WHEN ROOF ROPE BROKE FF LAWRENCE P. FITZPATRICK R3 & FF GERARD J. FRISBY L28 6/27/1980

    I think that was in response to the Black Sunday job. Bloomberg was trying to dumb shit down because the city had stopped issuing personal escape ropes and was now open to lawsuits. My point was that the deaths of the brothers in 1980 resulted in the changes of the roof rope. I remember...
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    FDNY LODD'S 2 FFS KILLED WHEN ROOF ROPE BROKE FF LAWRENCE P. FITZPATRICK R3 & FF GERARD J. FRISBY L28 6/27/1980

    I remember the day that happened. May they continue to Rest In Peace. They did not die in vain. Their deaths directly resulted in total changes in life safety ropes: from Manila to static kernmantle, to single use on a rescue, increased working and breaking strengths etc. their deaths have...
  9. Capttomo

    NYC fire protection

    Truth! And so many other municipalities around the country
  10. Capttomo

    NYC fire protection

    Yes. Exactly.
  11. Capttomo

    Chicago,IL Child Dies In Building Fire 6/26/2022

    Jobs involving the loss of a child are the roughest. I have a few that still haunt me.
  12. Capttomo

    NYC fire protection

    Well stated Lebby. NYC is like no other city in the country when it comes to providing police, fire and EMS protection. The complexity and variables are not of the scope collectively found any where else. E.g, population density, traffic on local streets, building construction, geography...
  13. Capttomo

    NYC fire protection

    I totally forgot about SI. You are so correct.
  14. Capttomo

    NYC fire protection

    Between Brooklyn and Queens there is a significant need for 4 more truck companies to fill areas with burgeoning construction and growth
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    Chesterfield VA FF dies at swift water course

    https://www.wric.com/news/local-news/chesterfield-county/chesterfield-firefighter-dies-while-off-duty/
  16. Capttomo

    Big Problems at Disney FD

    https://www.firefighternation.com/ems/reedy-creek-fl-fire-rescue-responding-in-suvs-due-to-broken-apparatus/
  17. Capttomo

    Fresno CA - Food Truck Explosion

    https://www.fresnobee.com/news/local/article262891958.html
  18. Capttomo

    Haz Mat Train Derailment- Kansas

    https://www.ksnt.com/news/local-news/train-carrying-isobutene-derails-in-bonner-springs-no-injuries-reported/
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