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Flow of one way traffic patterns. 28&11 is closer.

Yup, just takes one to kill you...."busy" or not. 

So you starte the thread to troll?  This little pretentious comment is full of flawed logic.  How about we have a dialectical approach that transcends pragmatism, so I don't conclude you are a Egodystonic , sycophant with a procreate lack of social cognition? 

I'm not going to get into a vollie career debate.  The question posed was about NYC, not Rochester or wherever, I work here in NYC, it affects me, I have insight.  And yes, opening of a new house would mean more guys needed.  We are already understaffed as it is in our city, for our operations...

I stand on that side of the fence as you put it because I work here.  Just like a home builder would be upset if I started doing his job for free in his back yard with the argument that I have a specialized tool for building homes.  We already have equipment in place in those outlying areas to...

Union busting....no need for them to exist.  In 1865 we became career for many reasons, in a city of 8 million, with an FD of about 10,000, we can cover it.  Open up a house in those areas if the need warrants it. 

The toughest man I ever met and a character!  Rest in Peace Roy.  :'(

Much has changed since then.  Reduced manning, equipment, heavier fire loads and relief come to mind.  Much of the fire could not be reached b/c we had to wait for it to burn through the membrane roof that had fallen in and cover many pockets.  The 5th was due impart by companies going to work...

Look a bit North and East for work.....E62 L32 have been the spot for steady work for sometime....during the "War Years" they where a camp....it wasn't until the neighborhood changed.

Aside for when the City Burned to the ground twice, in modern times it would be the World Trade Center on Sept 11, 2001.  There where multiple boxes that where transmitted well beyond a 5th alarm.