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    Freeport, NY (Nassau County) Working Fire 3/4/22

    A lot of work in Nassau lately.
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    New Jersey Apparatus Orders

    What is the original order of 5 rigs before the add on?
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    New Jersey Apparatus Orders

    They should be ordering 10 more pumpers and 5 more ladders, but then again that's Newark!
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    31 % Increase in Non Structural Fires Due to Manhole Fires

    The manhole fire problem has been going on forever. Every winter it's the same story. It's amazing that with all the improvements in technology etc. over the last 50 years they haven't come up with a covering on the cables that resists road salt.
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    Commissioner Nigro Retiring

    According to an aide - at yesterday’s staff chief’s meeting Kavanagh told them she is staying on as acting commissioner and then back to first deputy under the new commissioner. Does Adams not know how bad she is? She “allegedly” had an affair with a married chief. His wife did confront her at a...
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    New Seagrave Contracts

    Another reason why they "paint themselves in a corner". As I've stated before what will they do when there are no bidders?
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    Chicago,IL 1 Dead After Apartment Fire 12/16/2021

    Member is now a L.O.D.D. Rest in peace.
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    SUPER PUMPER 1

    When the money runs out after next July 1st. watch them put the rig up for sale.
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    FDNY and NYC Firehouses and Fire Companies - 2nd Section

    R.1 moved from 278 Spring St. to 243 Lafayette St. on Jan 1, 1947. This was the former qtrs. of E.20 which had just been disbanded. They moved to 33 W. 43 St., with E.65 on May 1, 1960. On Feb. 1, 1973 they moved to 530 W. 43 St. the former qtrs. of E.2 which had been recently disbanded. R.1 in...
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    11/20/21 Queens All Hands Box 6492

    Yes it is.
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    NEW 2020 Silverados Divisions and Battalions

    After looking at the specs I wonder what the cost of these are?
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    NEW 2020 Silverados Divisions and Battalions

    The 2021 Tahoe and Yukon are now available with a diesel.
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    Rescue 1

    As has been mentioned before the city is backing themselves into a corner with the overly restrictive specifications they write for new rigs. The five year warranty is probably the biggest deterrent to other potential bidders. What would have happened if Seagrave hadn't bid on the new rigs?
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    West Warwick,RI Owners of The Station nightclub speak out for the first time since deadly fire

    An excellent book about this tragedy is "Killer Show" by John Barylick.
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    Engine 37 Tiller 40

    There were quite a few jobs in those buildings when they went vacant before being demolished for the new firehouse.
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    Squad Support Truck

    I had heard that each Squad was going to get one. Of course that depends on the financial situation.
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    Tower ladder 35

    That modification worked fine for 155 but what happened when a relocated TL tried to back in to quarters??
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    Lakeview NY (Nassau County) 7th Alarm 9/19/21

    Yes, the building has been torn down.
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    International Fire Buff Associates - Fun, Fellowship & Fire Trucks

    While not really a "buff club" the New York Firemen's Cycle Club has been in existence since 1896 and will be celebrating its 125th. Anniversary next month.
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