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  1. grumpy grizzly

    Lowell MA 5/5/2026

    Original fire building.
  2. grumpy grizzly

    Lowell MA 5/5/2026

    Info from Rockingham Alert FB. Fourth alarm Lowell MA with second alarm on arrival. Heavy fire in a large 3 story with fire through the roof and people trapped. Fire communicated to adjacent buildings. High winds and water supply problems. Now a fifth alarm with fire spreading to the roofs on...
  3. grumpy grizzly

    Fire Apparatus Journal May-June 2026 Edition

    The Maui article says E-7 in the Hana area second due company is 90 minutes away. That cannot be right.
  4. grumpy grizzly

    Fire Apparatus Journal May-June 2026 Edition

    They hope to have it back next issue according to their FB page.
  5. grumpy grizzly

    Chicago Illinois. 4/25/2026

    To see how broken the Chicago judicial system is please go to CWBChicago.com and read the article by Tim Hecke. It is too large to post here. Thanx.
  6. grumpy grizzly

    Chicago Illinois. 4/25/2026

    The perp was on an ankle monitoring bracelet that was later removed under a judge's order. He was a parole absconder and had armed burgulary and carjacking cases pending. The SAFE-T ACT @ work! The 2 officers were 10 and 21 year CPD veterans.
  7. grumpy grizzly

    4/23/26 Queens 5th Alarm Box 7509

    I found a thread from several years ago that explained his duties and functions. Thanx.
  8. grumpy grizzly

    Chicago Illinois. 4/25/2026

    Reports from several sources state that the second officer has also passed.
  9. grumpy grizzly

    Chicago Illinois. 4/25/2026

    NBC TV Channel 5 is reporting a police involved shooting at Swedish Hospital in the Ravenswood section on the North Side. One officer is dead and another critically wounded. Suspect is now in custody. My son is with Chicago Police on the West Side, District 10.
  10. grumpy grizzly

    4/23/26 Queens 5th Alarm Box 7509

    I am curious what are the functions of the City Wide Tour Commanders? Thank you.
  11. grumpy grizzly

    4/23/26 Queens 5th Alarm Box 7509

    Nice shots of the TL bucket superimposed against the church steeple.
  12. grumpy grizzly

    FDNY EMS to raise transport fees

    40% collected, 60% a write-off free ride?
  13. grumpy grizzly

    Chicago recent extra-alarms (delayed)

    2-11 10600 S. Perry, church fire, 2-11 4723 W Fulton 2,5 WF with exposures, 2-11 7522 S Laflin 4 story 75 x 12 vvacant/boarded up.
  14. grumpy grizzly

    Grumpy Grizzly - This one's for you

    Yes, people called it "Whip City" because of the antennae on the cars. In the winter I would go to the Sparks building. Some great memories. Thank you!
  15. grumpy grizzly

    Brookline MA (delayed)

    Third alarm for a fire in a large apartment building, fire on the fifth floor @ 55 Village Way, off Brookline Avenue. Box 52 FB states rescues were made.
  16. grumpy grizzly

    4/10/26 Queens 5th Alarm Box 4553

    Chicago uses these as well. Saw video from a fire where they put it in front of the building and it swept back and forth as you stated. Every now and then someone would come by and check it out.
  17. grumpy grizzly

    4/10/26 Queens 5th Alarm Box 4553

    Nice video. Seeing as how it was a training drill it makes it easier to observe the activity. Appreciate the commentary as well. Good job!
  18. grumpy grizzly

    Boston Third alarm

    From the Box 52 FB page. A third alarm was transmitted for a fire @ St Elizabeth's hospital in Brighton, a/k/a Boston Medical Center/Brighton. Fire was in the electrical room requiring the evacuation of 24+ patients.
  19. grumpy grizzly

    4/10/26 Queens 5th Alarm Box 4553

    Appreciate the quality of your work. Never saw the original at work so looking forward to your presentation on this.
  20. grumpy grizzly

    4/10/26 Queens 5th Alarm Box 4553

    Boston has a 10 alarm running card.
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