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Don't they need some official State approval to conduct themselves as a Fire Department ?

I wonder why they chose to use the standard foam operation with the foam tankers rather than use the Super Pumper since it was on the scene ?

I guess that Fire Commissioner hasn't had gear issued yet since he responds in a suit.

Why Staten Island BoroCommander ?

I believe that they had a mechanical breakdown in the morning and had to call the shops.

Is there a box number for a response to Perth Amboy NJ ?

From the pictures it looks like it was at the Ocean Breeze fishing pier. Did they pull anyone out of the water ?

Can you add the response guideline for Battery Energy Storage sites (BESS) ?

Anyone have a copy of the response guidelines they can post ?

Sad because there are interim options: Vendors with ready to go new engines and tower ladders as well as vendors that make rentals.

https://www.silive.com/news/2024/08/nyc-official-outlines-highly-regulated-protocols-for-battery-energy-storage-sites-on-staten-island.html

https://www.silive.com/crime-safety/2024/07/fdny-commissioner-laura-kavanagh-announces-august-resignation-date.html

No wonder they made it a second alarm.

If the 800 Mhz frequency is encrypted how are members able to post about fires in Queens ? Do they used FDNY radios which decrypt the encrypted communications ?

https://www.silive.com/news/2024/07/large-fdny-response-for-report-of-fire-in-port-richmond.html

Anyone have a picture of 65 Slosson Ave ?

Thanks. Great explanation !

Instead of using Staten Island Box numbers they should assign box numbers to surrounding cities so that the box number could better identify the location of the mutual aid.

I thought that several years ago the FDNY tested digital radios and rejected them because of problems receiving the signal in basements and High Rise buildings. Why are they resurrecting a technology that they previously rejected ?

But can they refill bottles at a fire scene ? Do they have mobile cascade systems ?