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    10/19/24 Manhattan All Hands Box 1802

    Think we’ve always had plenty of fire in walls. Most don’t go to all hands today and back in day very few 10-75 given for them. Good to see that change now. With ever increasing demand caused by modern electronics Think older buildings wiring set up can’t keep up. Many people think that a...
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    10/5/24 Staten Island 2nd Alarm Box 4551

    They gave a 2nd alarm on arrival. Guess they had advanced fire. Area like that ask for more help right away due to extended lag time to get companies that far on that end of Staten Island.
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    10/3/24 Brooklyn Water Rescue Box 2199

    Nice Job!!
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    10/2/2024 Brooklyn 10-75 Box 2431

    Look on website 1940s NYC. Few shots of old building (possibly 255 club held there) and possibly a storage area right next to 255/157 quarters exposure 2 side. Then down block more see an Stretch of old garages. 1980,s view on same website has the old building next to 255 gone and it’s a...
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    9/29/24 Brooklyn All Hands Box 1854

    Ta176 if you mean the guy from 176 front piece it looks like he might be missing screws which fasten the bottom of front piece to the helmet. The rubber strap is holding the bottom. The top of the front piece goes under the cutout on the front piece holder and that gets a screw through the top...
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    9/29/24 Brooklyn All Hands Box 1854

    Covering officers write the company numbers with magic marker on white paper, medical tape or sometimes the white insert for that particular company is around especially if they’ll be UFO for a bit. Medical tape works well because it stays sticking to front piece even if it gets wet. And it...
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    Manhattan response times worst ever for all types of emergencies

    Bike lanes, cars parked off the curb for bike lanes, renegade scooter/ebikes/ bicyclists, pedestrians that couldn’t give a damn you’re trying to turn onto a block and keep walking, street dining shanties, never ending construction on roads and buildings, pedestrian plazas, street fairs every...
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    9/23/24 Brooklyn 10-75 Box 778

    Crazy!!
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    9/20/24 Brooklyn 10-75 Box 3937

    Watch for even more high density developments in what was once predominately PD areas with what the city is proposing. Greedy and corrupt real estate developers and their filthy politician lap dogs will ensure there’s more rental housing being built for the never ending invasion of foreigners...
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    Philadelphia, PA 09/11/24

    Rest In Peace
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    8/28/24 Manhattan 2nd Alarm Box 0568

    Looks like a nice old building. Wonder if they can recover and fix the building as it is. Or see it become another high rise apartment building
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    8/26/24 Brooklyn 4th Alarm Box 1676

    And that’s Not a problem. None of these battalions run in together on first alarms.
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    8/10/24 Brooklyn All Hands Box 2972

    Very good point regarding demographic change and the amount of people packed in houses, apartments, and the streets. Many barricaded in. Add in Tons of e-bike/scooters/ lithium battery crap in just about every apartment and house and fires will happen. Work will be consistent no doubt about...
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    8/3/24 Queens 5th Alarm Box 5289

    Another fire started outside and with the massive fire load of decks, deck furniture , BBQ tanks, who knows what ever other stored material in rear and in this case cars, fire gets into numerous buildings almost simultaneously as open windows, doors, failed windows, eves, siding , etc…...
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    FDNY Incident Management Team Headed to California to Help w/ Wildfire Management

    Lot of smiles for lots of OT!! And the fire will go out when it rains heavily or runs out of stuff to burn
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    7/31/24 Brooklyn 2nd Alarm Box 3534

    Wonder if Started in Chinese restaurant duct work? Would be a shocker!!
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    7/18/24 Brooklyn All Hands Box 1269

    Relocating 242 really shouldn’t be a move if can be avoided and sending neighboring companies really doesn’t make sense to me
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