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Save the dates.  August 16 to August 20,2016,  for the International Fire Buffs Associates Convention in New Orleans at the Doubletree on Canal St. downtown.  Within walking distance of the French Quarter, Jackson Square and Riverwalk.  Normal rates are $269.00 per night.  For the IFBA the rate...

Just announced. Bob Gish, a retired Captain of the Atlanta Fire Department and a Member and Officer of the Metro Fire Association for over 40 years is releaseing a book called Out of the Ashes.  It is over 175 pages and almost 100 color photos of the apparatus tht has served the Atlanta Fire...

All Hands are going to work at a 1 story 100 X 150 paper recycling plant at 6th St and 2nd Ave. E-239 gave the All Hands Div-11 in Command Marine 6 and Marine 9 assigned.  Now placed in service

Box 1701  1356 hours    E17-13-10-20-18-12 T 13-23 B2-3    for 15019 Hollyside Prelim        E-17 has two story single family fire showing from garage--- possible people trapped 2-1701  1402              E3-6-14  T31-3 B1-4 Listen up on Broadcastify/Radio Reference

As we speak working fire about 425 East North St.  Charles Town/Ranson area E7(1)-2-616 (Loudoun) 2-4(1)-4 T 3-2  RE-1 Berkely Air 60  Multiple Command officer and EMS units At least one civilian and three firefighters transported Washington Co covering Station 3  Frederick Md. 5  enigne and...

Second Alarm 21263 Smith Switch Road Master streams and big lines in operation Transmitting the third Alarm-----totally unusual in Loudoun.  Like once every ten years 3-638  1053    E-610 (22)- 303 (18)- 404 T-690 (22) Command Post 600  Planning Commissions(????) 600 Stage at Smith Switch...

Second alarm 523 Halltown Rd. 2 story wood frame dwelling.  Fire on floors 1, 2 and attic. 3 lines stretched and operating. Mutual Aid from Washington and Frederick County Maryland and Loudoun County virginia Tanker operations. Situation sounds doubtful

Box 2428  for W. Church and Ruritan E24-11-18-6 TL 11-6 RS 39 BC-1 C-11 etc  1811 hours Command Reports fire on floor one of 2 story frame fire now communicating to the #2 Cant 611 enroute 1828

Second alarm at the Newport Hotel Sunday evening for fire in the walls on the #1 floor.  Mutual Aid from Derby Line. Details to follow unles others have better info

Effective 6/17/2014 Boston will no longer be "beeping" boxes out ove the radio. A tradition passes.  It's value could be debated till the cows come home. Does anyone have an idea as to how alarms will be broadcas over the radio? :o

2nd alarm transmitted for at least three houses going at Hollow Glen and Forbes in the area of Heathcote Blvd and Catharpin Rd. 1st-- E4-24-15-25-11 T11-1 2nd E-1-7-9 T-25 Have several big lines as well as Ladder Pipes from 11 and 1 20 minute mark--defensive attack  1020

Made in through my stay OK.  Not much of a hotel.  Slanted floors, tiny rooms, high price, but decent neighborhood and very comfortable sack.

While in the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal a little after noon yesterday I observed a pretty good loom up of black smoke toward the west, like maybe into Red Hook.  The smoke died down in about ten minutes but I did observe an Engine, Tower and Chief along the waterfront on the west side of the...

Yeah. That looks like the place. Based on its history, you'd better wish me luck getting out alive. Of course if it catches fire again, I will be ideally situated to get some good pictures.

In a few weeks I am going to be in New York for business and staying at the Hotel Gregory in Brooklyn.  If memory seves me, maybe about 30 years ago there was a hell of a fire in teh Hotel Gregory in Brooklyn.  Is the one at 8315 4th Ave, one and the same? If so does anyone have any...

4 alarms starting around 1800 in a Public Storage facility in Miami Gardens.  Under contral about 2000