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Seems like if you want to see fire, just find out who's OOS for education or medicals and go there.

Who's the common denominator here? We ALL got along up to about 2.5 years ago.........

I suppose that's possible, but seems like the ladder would slide out with weight straight down it in that direction.

What's the reason for the portable ladder through the rolldown gate?

272 is now an EMS station correct?

Is 111 the normal first due truck? It looks like 111, 102 and 108 are all pretty much equal distance

Thank you for the full accurate run down!

290/103 tied up elsewhere?

I once responded to a call on the block for diff breathing. An old Ukrainian lady was washing the walls of a tenement with straight ammonia because she hated the smell of curry. Had the whole building coughing from the ammonia fumes.

Was Bristow St not hit as hard as many of the streets around it in the war years? Just looking on Google it appears there are quite a few pre-war years buildings still standing and occupied.

L24 from W31 St to Roosevelt Island???

Looks like 158 missed it. They should be 2nd due.

It will be interesting to see if 143's work load increases being closer to Batt 39 companies.

Not sure I agree with this statement. The fire duty in the LARGE hasidic communities in Orange County has dropped considerably over the past 5 years.

I know this is another subject beaten to death, and I'm sorry. Was there ever talk of making 1 of the single engines in area a single truck? Especially during the war years and into the 80's and 90's as the area was so busy. I know there was talk of 112 going (or staying) to 222, but would have...

2 houses in from the old Niedersteins

Is this a normally assigned first due box for R3? Only about 3 blocks

Wasn't the current Fire Commissioner an Asst Chief and then Chief of EMS?

239 is also .8 miles. So all 3 of the first alarm engines probably arrive within seconds of each other.

How is this info pertinent to this job?