A little info on Watkins St.. 232 was organized July 8, 1966 and was assigned to Watkins St. along with 231. 232 had boxes south of the firehouse were as 231 had east, west and north. The 44 had a 2nd section and 120 was a tiller rig back then prior to them getting a Tower ladder. Eventually 232...
Lights and siren may have got you there sooner. Just wait till they lower the speed limit to 20 MPH. Traveling anywhere here is a total nightmare. It seems like no body works anymore.
Received word of the death of BC Robert Williams on Feb. 11, 2026. The Brother of Lt. Tom Williams, LOD, of Rescue 4. Wake on Thursday, 2/19, at 4-8 PM at the Clayton Funeral Home, 25 Meadow Rd., Kings Park, NY 11754.
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Any reason specific Co.'s were selected? I notice 302, 303,126 &127 are not listed. As some of the busiest Queens Co. just curious why they have been eliminated from your stats.
The injustice is City residents get I believe 10 points on the FDNY entrance exam. So living in Nassau or Suffolk or upstate or other than the 5 Boros you have a big disadvantage. Once on the job you can move out of the City to the above mentioned areas. In the late 80's they made a big push to...
Just received word of the passing of Lt. Benny Garcia on 1/30/2026, a former member of Eng 82, 232, 299 and a LT. in 295. He has been living in N.C., Charlotte area since his retirement. When my daughter was living there, I would always stop in and see him. Truly a good guy. A service is planned...
As a Fire Marshal that worked the night of FF Bohan's wake, I was assigned security duty at his house, til the Family returned home. I also did for it FF Williams.
The wake for George Grossman is Monday, 10/20, at the Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home located at 7447 Amboy Rd. Staten Island from 2-4 and 7-9. The Funeral is Tuesday,10/21, at 1000 hours at the Our lady Help of Christians RC Church located at 7396 Amboy Rd. Staten Island.
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