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There is a growing and significant trend for new apparatus to be purchased solid red with no dual colors (eg white over red cabs). Personally I would like to see FDNY go retro with all red rigs and the current striping scheme. Maybe someone who is good with photoshop can whip us up a few renditions

I totally agree. I completely understand that the site needs an income stream to support it. I am very grateful to Tom for all he does to run and bring us this fantastic site. But when each selection brings down another add and sometimes when you clear the add it drops you back to where you...

Rest easy. May your family be comforted

You are so spot on. 75 went from being not even in the top 25 to number 1 in just 4 years. The runs and fire activity in the 19th exploded overnight. 48/43/75 became extremely busy. Remember back then 42,43,48 did not have trucks in those houses. And 33 was the only tower ladder north of the...

here is a good question.....in what year did they replace the scaling ladder with the extension ladder on the Mack CF's. I don't know the answer

Ill bet Alcyon does not have this car number on his list

while the newest boats are awesome and certainly better equipped, these boats were so majestic

Great guy and a great family. I remember the family run service station on Tremont and Lafayette. Taken from us way too soon. Continue to rest in Peace brave warrior. Thanks for posting Chief

Returning from a run heading south on University Avenue and turning onto 183 St to head down to Jerome Ave.

I hope the following is not true.

Rest easy Chief. Prayers and condolences to your family

Snips from FDNY Response Video posted on Youtube. Here is link to his full video

Engine 75 and Ladder 33 returning from a run. Turning off southbound University onto 183 St to head down to Jerome and into the old quarters

Sadly, one of the West Virginia National guard, Sara Beckstrom has succumbed to her injuries. Rest in peace young lady and thank you for your service. Prayers and condolences for her family.