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  1. Capttomo

    Prior to 911 in NYC

    911 was placed into service in 1968 replacing the 7 digit police emergency number which was (was on the sides of the green and white RMPs) ? —- ——-? Back then you could always dial the operator at 0 to report a fire. But each boro had a 7 digit phone number to report a fire to the CO. Let’s...
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    Whole Blood

    Broward County Fire Rescue has been utilizing a whole blood program since late 2020 via its EMS supervisor vehicles and fire rescue helicopters.
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    6/23/26 Bronx 10-75 Box 4767

    Hmmmm. Where was L27 which should have been first due ?
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    News of Members

    Happy Birthday
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    6/17/26 Bronx All Hands Box 3112

    Many good times hanging out on the “Ackie” with friends in the summers of late 60’s and early 70’s. Even did sleigh riding there in winter snowfalls.
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    6/17/26 Bronx 10-75 Box 3336

    Hahaha. Thanks for all you do . Stay well
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    6/17/26 Bronx 10-75 Box 3336

    L55 the fast truck???? At least 8-9 closer ladder companies normally. Hmmm.
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    Breech of rules nycfire, Time and dates on all incidents

    Well stated Ray. I totally agree.
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    6/11/26 Tracy CA Fire Destroys 1,000,000 Square Foot Warehouse

    All of a sudden mega warehouses around the country are burning down like never before. Hmmmm.
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    New Seagraves

    It has been scientifically proven for decades that the various light colors are interpreted by the eye differently by time of day as received by the rods and cones in the eyes. Red is much better for daytime and blue is better for night. Secondly there is the issue of contrast When approaching...
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    MARCH 2026 ZOOM MEETIN 3 Mar 2026 NEW ZOOM INFORMATION - STEVE REDICK - CHICAGO FIRE DEPT

    Wishing Steve a full and speedy recovery
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    Funny Photo

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    FDNY Staff team cannot tell NYC council how much 5th man would cost

    Despite repeated questioning and request for some type of answer, this group of fecking idiots now running FDNY just sat there and responded "we will look into it". "we have to defer to OMB", "we are unable to answer that question at this time".....when asked for an ESTIMATE on how much the...
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    2026 medal day publication

    Thanks Ghetto for sharing that with our site members. Congratulations to all of today’s members who were recognized today.
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    5/29/26 Bronx 10-75 Box 4937

    Wow you just brought back some great memories. I went to Visitation Day Camp in the early 70's. Church and school gone now. They are getting ready to tear down the "Stands" (Stadium) in Van Cortlandt Park.
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    Channel 7 story on FDNY EMS problems

    Yes indeed
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    Channel 7 story on FDNY EMS problems

    https://abc7ny.com/post/fdny-ems-response-times-employee-count-pay-low/19187513/
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    5/27/26 Bronx All Hands Box 3228

    😳
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    5/27/26 Bronx All Hands Box 3228

    Wow. e69 from 143 in Harlem 5th due. Back then most of university heights, Bedford park, and Kingsbridge were a smattering of PD’s and farmland. The apartment buildings came in the 20’s and 30’s. And E69 didn’t have a 450 HP diesel to get up there. No 207 st or 225 st bridges. Must have...
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