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some of the Boston suburbs were on the 154 band.

That was a question on a local radio morning contest, thanks.

Curious, do you have self-serve gas stations?

Having lived in Chicago I know all about these thieving pieces of technology. After all the bribes and kick-backs were taken care of they were installed. They got me on an infraction in a school zone, thing was it was during the Christmas vacation. Hundred dollar ticket. After the newspapers...

Living in Boston, sometimes we got FDNY on the skip!

Also look for a book "Our Firemen" by A E Costello. History of the New York FD from 1609 until 1887. 1000+ pages. Available on Amazon.

Boston FD fought a 4 alarm fire at 31-37 Stuart Street, Box 148. Fire was in the old Jacob Wirth building This was an iconic German-American restaurant, in business from 1868 to 2018. Building was undergoing extensive renovations. Info from Box 52 Association FB post. Boston Sparks Association...

Well the Snorkel Squad is long gone, re-organizations throughout the years have created 4 Squads, a two piece rescue box and a 54'snorkel. They are Squads 1, 2, 5, and 7. First three are in the city, Squad 7 is at O'Hare.

Both the 3-11 and the Level 1 Haz-Mat have been s/o orders of 2-1-21, the First District Deputy. Busy 24 hours for CFD, last night's 4-11, a couple of Still and Boxes, response is same as a 10-75, and tonight's 3-11.

Chicago Fire battling a 3-11 fire @ 2810 West Grand by 2-1-21. Request for a large amount of 5 gallon foam containers. Fire in a 2 story commercial with fire through the roof. A Haz-Mat 1 is in effect.

The Boston Fire Department has announced the passing of Father Daniel J Mahoney, Chief Chaplin Emeritus, Retired. He could be found on the fireground from 1964 until 2022. He was a leader, a mentor, and a friend to all in the fire service.

s/c deluge unit, 6-7-3 (?) out of Engine 108. 4-11 b/o 2-1-6. 2-1-21 is the First District Deputy Chief, 2-1-6 is Deputy Fire Commissioner, Fire Prevention.

Level 1 Haz-Mat b/o 2-1-21

CFD working a 3-11 fire in a pallet factory @ 2029 W Hubbard, Damen & Hubbard. Two Tower Ladders, 5 and 14 set up, s/c a third, TL-54.

According to a Somerville PSA FB post the 9-1-1 system is down state-wide.

2 xtra trucks for overhauling,

Boston Fire Department has announced the Line of Duty Death-Cancer of Matthew Troy of Engine Company 10. FF Troy was appointed on 2-14-2018.

A hold over from "Whip City" at the Ho Jo parking lot in Boston in the 70's!;):LOL:

Evidentally FDNY wanted to test the feasibility of 100' towers in the city so they purchased 2 Sutphens, 1 in 1980, assigned to L14 and a second one in 1981 assigned to L-119. In addition in 1984 they purchased two ALF/LTI units, assigned to L-14 and 163. The Sutphens had 1250GPM pumps and the...

Even made the NBC national news.