Newark established Salvage Co 1 in 1951 when the Underwriters Protective Association was discontinued. The apparatus was listed as Engine 38.
Salvage Co 2 was established in 1957 and the apparatus was listed as Engine 39.
On 4 engine 1st alarms, Rescue responded on the 1st.
On 3 engine 1st...
First due E13 and T16 did not respond.
Second due E8 is temporarily relocated in a station nearly three miles away.
Within the area of the units assigned to this fire, 8 engines and 4 ladders have been disbanded.
At the time of changing to CAD boxes and running assignments, stations were identified as "Station of Unit xx". Usually an Engine company but BFD still has Truck houses.
First due (at Bushey St) was 5714 Eastern Ave station. Originally, it was E11 and T24. Truck 24 was disbanded in 1995, In...
Satellite 1 was placed in service at E211 in 1965 and then moved to E31 until 1967 when they moved to Spring St.
They were at Spring St until 1974, then 55 Broadway. They were also at E27 and E9.
Interesting previous discussion about response assignments to the islands.
https://www.nycfire.net/forums/threads/roosevelt-island-firehouse.64863/page-3#post-210876
Zophar Mills was always and only designated Engine 51 and was so designated at every pier that it was stationed.
Engine 77 was served by the Abram Hewitt, New Yorker, and Wm Gaynor
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