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    ANOTHER WAR YEARS VET PASSES.

    I worked with Billy in 38 Truck, super fire officer and had great stories for the truck kitchen
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    ANOTHER 9-11 MEMBER PASSES.

    I worked with EJ when we where both in E45 and then after he transferred across the floor to 58 Truck. A funny guy to work with and a tough worker at a job, you always knew he had your back.
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    2/20/22 Bronx 2nd Alarm Box 3510

    L48 act 38 B10 act 19
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    FDNY firefighter busted with assault weapon, ‘ghost gun’ parts in sting

    And if he gets cleared the media will not say a peep
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    31 % Increase in Non Structural Fires Due to Manhole Fires

    When it snows or there is ice the city uses a salt mix for melting. As it works the salt mixes with the water and becomes a corrosive mix which then runs into manholes and onto the wires. This corrosive mix over time eats thru the insolation on the wires. Over time the insolation is gone...
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    2/18/22 Bronx 10-75 Box 3139

    If its 182 west of Southern Blvd then it should be 88/38 then 45/58 after that then 48/56 46/27 79/37
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    FDNY Fire Activity - 2021

    Yep, during the pandemic with the millions of people not coming into the city from outside the 5 boros the numbers would be down, I was curious how far down.
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    The Other War Years

    ok I thought you where referring to writing about your father in 45 and 88/38
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    The Other War Years

    Can you copy that chronicle or post a link to it. I would be interested in reading it
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    FDNY Fire Activity - 2021

    Do you know what the number was for 2019 (pre-corona). During the pandemic numbers dropped.
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    FDNY Captain Busted in Steroid, Ecstasy Seizure 2/12/21

    Wow, from home to FH is like a 2 hour drive each way with NO traffic
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    FDNY Fire Assignments on NYC Islands

    Marble Hill is the northernmost neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is one of the few areas within the borough of Manhattan not located on Manhattan Island. Marble Hill was occupied as a Dutch colonial settlement in 1646, and gained its current name in 1891 because of...
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    FDNY Fire Assignments on NYC Islands

    I believe the only part of NYC that is not an island is da Bronx, except for City Island, Hart and North Brother Islands. Da other 4 boros are connected with bridges
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    2/7/22 Bronx AH/UC Box 2948

    I remember back in the 80's and 90's there where a bunch of jobs, some multiples, just East of that area on Wyatt and Devoe and Tremont Ave. I remember back then it was E45 90 88 L58 41 38 after that 96/54 would come up 82/31 and 46/27 after that. I remember there was a hotel on Boston Road...
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    1/27/2022 Bronx All Hands Box 3179

    I would think usually (lol) E48 75 88 46 42 79 L56 33 38 27 37
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    1/22/21 Bronx 10-75 Box 3356

    75/33 used to be on Jerome and 183 St, so go out quarters to the left under da el and right on Fordham Road. That back then was a borderline box. Today 75/33 are on Walton south of 182 St, like your map shows, which makes it a longer run with more turns involved, especially Walton Ave is a...
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    1/22/21 Bronx 10-75 Box 3356

    At that hour of the morning with NO Fordham Road traffic 48/56 would be clear first in's especially now that 75/33 have to come out to either Jerome or da Concourse to come up then across. During the day that's a whole different story Also, come out da front door hook a right around to Fordham...
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    1/16/22 Bronx 3rd Alarm Box 3164

    If you look at response #2 at the second picture, look thru da smoke you will notice that building
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    1/15/22 Staten Island 10-75 Box 4482

    Back in the day a 10-30 was using 2 and 2 but now the dispatchers just it as loading up
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    1/9/22 Bronx 5th Alarm 10-77 Box 3162

    I understand this is dispatcher’s 150 last day on the job. Anyone know what time shift change is? I’d love to hear him signing off. Heck of a dispatcher! He’ll never forget his retirement day. He can walk out, holding his head high, knowing he gave it his all right down to the end! 👍🔥 heard I...
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