Although they were used in residential occupancies from time to time, the Fire Patrol was primarily used in commercial occupancies.
And while they operated under FDNY command, they were not part of the Department but were funded by the New York Board of Fire Underwriters to reduce insurance...
Loose ammunition exploding in a fire may be just a little more dangerous than exploding firecrackers due to the ammunitions' shell casings potentially flying around. It's not like a contained bullet being expelled from a muzzle.
I know the listing is not complete, but concerning the Parfitt Brothers houses I would add the old Ladder 123.
It's very similar to Engine 220 and Engine 269, and it's got the same Maltese Cross on top with the old Brooklyn numbers at that time 120, 169, and 73 for L-123.
The hook and ladder and...
Unless things have changed, two DCs are designated Car 421 and Car 422. They work in their division unless activated due to simultaneous major incidents.
I presume one may be activated for the balance of a tour should the CWTC become unavailable.
Feel free to correct or elaborate.
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