Mutual is coming from E-81 quarters, the FDNY will send out box 3000 for mutual request and units go to 81 and then respond as a group to incident. Many calls for smoke in that north area of Riverdale. FDNY Arrived with Yonkers a few years back to a similar fire different address and FDNY was...
The theory is correct NYC will salt streets if a storm is possibly coming and if it doesn’t drop a lot of snow the salt is already on roads and washed into system. They are proactive with salting in recent years if forecast calls for snow, I think it comes from the storm that they did no...
Congratulations Joe, was a pleasure to work with you and know you through your long career. To many accomplishments to list here but Joe your distinctive voice and calm leadership is well known in the job, here’s to a long healthy retirement my brother 🚒🇺🇸
Rest In Peace to this man who changed the fire service with his books and Firehouse magazine. I’m sure many thousands of young men read Report From Engine Co. 82 and went on to careers in the fire service. 🙏🙏
W263 on south side is NYC and north side is Yonkers, 52/52 responds into Spencer Terrace from Spencer Place again north side is Yonkers and south side is NYC. Some named streets are NYC for half of the block and then become Yonkers so border is really not defined and units from both departments...
The address 600 Depeyster St. is the location that FDNY units respond into Yonkers. It’s located on northern end of Mount St. Vincent property which is NYC but road address is Yonkers. If I remember there are 3 group homes on this block that get the assignment 600A 600B and 600C.
Highway boxes will get response from both departments and there are interagency drills but no formal assignment for mutual aid, I believe it’s still has to be requested by Yonkers and approved by staff chief or city wide tour commander. There is a location that is a city address with 52/52...
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