As someone who worked up in Riverdale they can get off the “hill” and run straight up van cortland park south to Orloff. 70’s were much different era and time. I also understand the area being stripped of fire protection. The 52’s and 79/37 are almost same in mileage depending on time of day and...
Rest In Peace Tom, the day you walked into Bailey Ave we knew we had a great young fireman to train, always looking to learn and pass on knowledge. I’m sure the Brothers on Morris Ave feel the same way, you became an excellent truck fireman and studied hard and rose quickly through the ranks...
Not sure of exact date was late at night during winter when a certain section of the northbound parkway has runoff and it freezes, response was for an mva on parkway. Truck hit ice and then hit concrete divider and almost went over it into southbound lanes. Frame bent and motor was cracked plus...
E-52 had accident when a car cut in front of rig. Otherwise that rig has been in service most of the time, this is definitely not a rig that would keep the mechanics employed. Damage wasn’t bad guess they are backlogged on parts for repairs.
E-63 would use 233st to Deegan South exit at Van Cortland park exit head up broadway to 261st and turn left heading up to fire, pretty quick if highway isn’t to congested. Yonkers route would be extremely long from their quarters
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.