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Another interesting point, E 85 was created to reduce E 82's responses, except they responded to their own boxes from the Intervale firehouse. E 85 went in one direction from Intervale, E 82 to the other.

Units "Respond" because the covering area is virtually without fire protection, and should the fire goes to a higher alarm nearby companies would naturally be the first to respond thus depleting fire coverage more so. In addition, units may be coming from other other parts of the city and have...

Agree with Lt. Q, worked on all three types (quickest set up, tiller!)...Now, If you were hanging by your fingernails and a RM and TL showed up at the same time...?

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Hello Troops, hope you have a nice Thanksgiving and a day full of peace, love and joy!...Don't forget Pumpkin Pie, the spice of life! Best, JohnnyGage

Now in Tower Ladder heaven...

When I was LCC with L 5 we got a RM when our tiller went out of service. It was comical seeing some of the other LCC's who were unfamiliar with the extra length and trying to make a tight turn, often wedging themselves in the intersection.

Worked with Jim when he was aide in D 1. Jim was a member of the famous L 5 Hot Dog Club.

Ladder 112 was supposed to go with E 222.

Warming up in the bullpen, Jumaane and Andy. Closer: AOC!

Congrats, well deserved!...and, ya dun good.

Engine 41 was disbanded 1989, "Enhanced Engine 41" was re-organized in 1990, under completely different circumstances and community pressure prior to the other companies that were less busy and eventually became Squad Co's in 1998.

A special moment, stamped in time!

Ah, not a secret, if you came in and said you were a fireman, from anywhere, your $$ was no good, behind the bar all members of E 24 and L 5.!

Good point I like the logic...and actually I know the answer. When I was in L 5, our hangout after work was Chumley's Bar in Greenwich Village. Back in the prohibition days it was a speak easy with two exits, one entrance. On Barrow street you entered and exited through a garden, the other exit...

ON THIS DATE: AUGUST 6... 1979 I was appointed to Washington DC Fire Department... 1982 I resigned from Washington DC FD... 1982 I was appointed to FDNY... 2002 I retired from FDNY ( due to 9/11 ) ...Aug 6, I celebrate my special day!...Yee haa!

Just thinking...Nobody hitch hikes anymore, nobody snuffs out their cigs in food anymore, what happened to the tables with burnt cigarett edges?