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Such a shame. Buffalo is a great city and a great department.

This appears to be the building involved: https://www.buffalorising.com/2022/12/done-deal-743-main-street/

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A mayday was transmitted. Here’s a photo of the FF coming out of a window on the 2nd floor. No injuries reported.

227 Putnam Avenue

When Battalions or Divisions give the report that they have “water on the fire”; is this information time stamped at the communications office and later published somewhere by the FDNY? I happen to believe that it is an important data point and feel it is becoming more widely used in the fire...

A few more photos.

12/11/22: At approximately 08:45, reported fire at 18 Belden Court. Battalion 5 arrived on the scene reporting a fire in the basement. A working fire was transmitted, which brings in a mutual aid ladder company from Waterford, Submarine Base FD FAST, and Groton Ambulance in addition to all NLFD...

One injured member sustained a burn to the wrist and was released. The other was injured when a ceiling collapsed on him. His injuries are not believed to be serious.

Another fire for the south end of New London. This district (Engine 3) is mainly residential. Most of the homes are pre-1930’s, but obviously there are some raised ranches and newer homes sprinkled in on this dead end street. Initial assignment for reported fires in NL is all on-duty companies...

I am wondering if anyone has experience with hurricane windows during a fire incident. These types of windows have proven to be difficult to vent and/or force open, to the extent that I would consider an additional truck, much like when window bars are encountered. Any information would be...

Thanks for posting some background on each unit.

This is a tough neighborhood related to firefighting. Most of the homes are fairly large, turn-of-the-century aged and are about 6-8 feet apart. It is a seasonal area, so many homes are unoccupied during winter months. The first due engine company (Engine 3) is about 3 minutes away and is...