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I hope you don't have to read this a bunch of times. (Cambridge is Cambridge).

I don't think dispanding Eng. 7 was from prop 21/2, in 1993 Kendell Sq. where Eng 7 was going through a major change and big business wanted them out. There was a deal made but I don't remember what it was I think it was adding a firefighter to the Engine that was first due in Eng. 7 area.

In my city prop. 2 1/2 was a disaster out of the 7 Engines and 4 Trucks we lost an Eng. and a Truck (E 5 and Lad. 1) in the year that followed there were 5 or 6 fire related deaths in Lad. 1 still area. Somerville Mass. back then had about 80 thousand people in 4 sq. miles with many three...

Thanks to you guys for all that info.

I am not from New York City but that area of Brooklyn seems to be very busy, not having a Ladder company in that area seems to be dangerous for the Citizens and also for the Firefighters. I am surprised that the Commissoner, or the Chief of Dept. who came up through the ranks over the years...

Was there ever a ladder company station in the truck less triangle?

My condolences to the family's of the fallen heroes and to the entire Newark Fire Dept. R.I.P.

Great job putting all those stats together.

Great job on the run down, keeping track of all the movement of the companies is not easy.

Tragic, prayers for the family and the members who worked the fire.

Back in Oct of 2001 after that awful day when the brothers were murdered a bunch got together from Somerville Mass. Local 76 we invited some of the brothers to Somerville for a little R@R. I remember there were Firefighters and Officers from Eng 217 Lad 110 and various compnies from Brooklyn. We...

Would'nt Eng 217 be on the ticket somewhere.

Thanks for the info. manlt that makes sense.

When the Companies switch to the command channel is it because of the size of the fire or the number of alarms etc. I worked in a small city near Boston (Somerville Ma. we have about 90,000 people in 4 square miles) we always switch to channel 2 on struck boxes if every one remembers to go to...

Prayers for another Hero gone way to soon, also pray for His family and His Brothers and Sisters of the FDNY.

Great job on the rundown .

Great job on the run down and videos.

As a retired Firefighter from Somerville Ma. (42 years) you guys on this site do a unbelievable job, keep up the good work.

Water pressure in Brooklyn from the hydrants seems to be very good does Brooklyn have the best water pressure out of the other sections of the city?

Fitchburg Fire had another 3rd the next day it is a very busy dept.