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Hampton *Working fire* 213 Island Cove Ct. Reported apartment fire Chief 1 reporting heavy smoke showing from city hall. (FYI: City Hall is about 2000 feet SSW of incident location). BN1 BN2 E2 E3 E7 E10 SQ1 TWR1 L4 SFTY2 SFTY3 EMS1 M7 E7 reporting heavy smoke and fire showing from divisions...

I listened to the Wolfman on XERF, the pirate radio station out of Del Rio, Texas. They had their antenna across the river in Ciudad Acuna, Mexico. Most powerful signal on the planet, 100,000 watts. You could hear it in Maine, in North Dakota and in Oregon.

Happy Birthday, Cap! And thanks for 18 years of enjoyment and fellowship on this site.

From K2M Photography: On the morning of Sunday, April 6th, 2025, the Hempstead Fire Department along with mutual aid companies operated on the scene of a second alarm house fire on Lancaster Place off Downs Road. Firefighters put multiple hand lines into operation for heavy fire throughout a...

I remember staying up after midnight to listen to Jean Shepherd's fantastic stories on WOR, I think . . . does anyone else remember "I, Libertine" by Frederick R. Ewing?

Happy belated birthday, Willy! BTW: White Castle rocks Mickey D's . . . and they're even available in Virginia! (Yeah, frozen and not nearly as good as fresh, but still better than Big Macs.)

Happy birthday, Chief!

Beyond the Fires March 2025 Not much reported this month . . . 3/2/25 Brooklyn All-Hands Box 1370 ----------85 Lorraine St. off Hicks St.; Gas leak on the 6th floor of a NYCHA MD, apt. 6A 3/25/25 Manhattan Confined Space Box 891 ----------111 East 54th St.; Person pinned in a dumbwaiter shaft...

1622: Newport News Commercial Fire reported 75th Street & River Road. Units assigned: BN1, E001, E003, E007, EMS1, L007, M001, RSC1, SAF2, TWR03 1628: EMS1 on scene, smoke coming from funeral home chimney. 1629: E007 reports smoke is from cremation at funeral home. 1630: All units cleared...