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    6/20/24 Bronx 4th Alarm Box 2297

    New one for me but why?
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    How will Congestion pricing affect FDNY/ NYPD members working in lower Manhattan

    How about reopening closed Firehouses! https://abc7ny.com/post/how-will-congestion-pricing-impact-emergency-response-times/14969990/
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    Cancer treat reappears

    https://abc7ny.com/post/gowanus-canal-contamination-ny-investigating-100-blocks-potential/14966135/ I remember back in the 70’s the City sent in specialist from UCLA to check the quarters of E-279 L131 at the urging of the UFA. Due to the high rate of cancer and miscarriages. My wife suffered...
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    Florida Panther NHL tribute fire rig

    Good to see Cities appreciate and give recognition to those who serve them
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    Medal Day 2024

    Congratulations to all, well earned
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    Rundown of units at 9-11

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    Promotions in honor

    8 yrs doesn’t seem to long ago. Well done and congratulations to all https://apple.news/AwezJQCPkQCmKXTpa7vvsUw
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    VINTAGE FDNY RIG PHOTOS.

    Corrrect Chief, the ‘safety bar’ and retractible seat belt were installed rite after LODD of Ff Smith than the ‘Hockey Penalty Doors’ were installed...
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    Commissioner for her friends

    How about caring for the members with qualified help not your friends. Another reason she has to go! https://apple.news/AFHdPPCtfTq6Q7BuY9R55gw
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    5/28/24 Brooklyn 10-77 Box 3540

    Yes. Good memory about a great Battalion Chief. He had semi annual drills for all first due companies with different situations. Since some buildings had exterior standpipes he had us drill on stretching lines to upper floors when frozen. Besides up and down duplexes some buildings had exterior...
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    What we do everyday and why we do it

    https://abc7ny.com/post/fdny-chance-ceremony-red-hook-brooklyn-reunites-survivors/14862868/
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    New FDNY Tillers

    Tiller trying film from past years https://www.instagram.com/seinfeldepisodes/reel/CaseeU4APC3/
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    5/17/24 Bronx 2nd Alarm Box 2617

    Putting this story in context with EMS runs makes response to Emergencies a game of craps. Who’s available or better yet who’s not available. When I had light duty at the 15th Division the DC always checked on who’s at Training, Medicals etc. if he thought it left a hole in the Division a call...
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    New FDNY Tillers

    Yes. When I was young we switched with the Engine to do BI. The Chauffeur and OVM stayed with the truck. The other three rode with the Engine. The real loser was the Engine Chauffeurs who rarely got ‘a day off’. The reasoning was parking the rig, usually at a bus stop, hydrant etc the Tillers...
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    New FDNY Tillers

    I think I know the answer but does the city consider locations of Firehouses in choosing response and apparatus. For example E-246=L169 quarters, when I was there all the responses had to go down 11th (the wrong way) since making a left hand turn out of Quarters was not possible. In fact the...
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    FDNY Firefighter Open Competitive/ Promotional Exams

    https://www.amny.com/new-york/fdny-all-heroes-welcome-recruitment-campaign-diversity/
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    5/13/24 Brooklyn 10-75 Box 832

    HazMat = E Bikes ?
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    Capt John Drennan Watts Street fire

    RIP Capt John Drennan lost his battle and succumbed to his horrific injuries. God Bless and remember lessons learned. https://www.firefighterclosecalls.com/the-triple-firefighter-line-of-duty-deaths-that-changed-us-all-the-watts-street-fire-in-new-york-city/
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    5/2/24 Brooklyn All Hands Box 1192

    How about E-4 Act 241. Bay Ridge turned into a Manhattan house🤔
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    5/1/24 Brooklyn 5th Alarm Box 0835

    News story https://abc7ny.com/brooklyn-supermarket-fire-fdny-battling-massive-blaze-burning-through-several-buildings-in-bushwick/14752831 / https://abc7ny.com/brooklyn-supermarket-fire-fdny-battling-massive-blaze-burning-through-several-buildings-in-bushwick/14752831/
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