The Deputy Chief at DFD is the equivalent of Chief of Operations (FDNY), is next after the COD, so this is not an active front line chief's vehicle, for now those are still Tahoes
From Newsday:
Firefighters from at least eight fire departments responded to a fire at a Huntington Station shopping center early Friday morning that closed Jericho Turnpike, fire officials said. Firefighters were called about 4:13 a.m. to 691 E. Jericho Turnpike, an address listed for The...
According to the news reports, Dix Hills FD responded to a fire reported at 0253 HRS. Suffolk PD arrived first on scene and attempted to make entry but were unable to due to the cottage being fully involved. Dix Hills was assisted at the scene by Deer Park, Commack & Greenlawn Fire Depts. The...
Yes density and socio-economic situations impact the volume of calls, there are definitely areas of both Nassau and Suffolk that are busier than others (just as with NYC and each borough). One thing that departments on Long Island do not due when counting WF that they respond to is count the...
I recall reading either on another thread here or somewhere online, but another reason for the pick up instead of the SUV is to keep the turnout gear out of the area where the members ride, as the gear can be loaded with carcinogens and other hazards
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