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Jack that picture of your father is priceless, I wish I had one of my father. Thankfully there are many pictures of you that your family and admirers can view. Merry Christmas to you and all who enjoy this site.

In the good old days the tiller man was out in the open. I remember my father wearing a wool cap To keep warm. I’m sure the new rigs have heaters. Enjoy the ride, you’ll going to miss it some day. I know I do.

That’s some serious tool box

Yes it was Jack, good for you it’s like hitting the lottery. 250 probies, and you get 108. You’re the man. Merry Christmas my friend!

Yes they were

I was in High School then, and remember seeing all the cop’s and firefighters working those jobs and I wanted to be one of them. 8 years later I became one of them, what a ride. My father retired from the FDNY in 1960. Merry Christmas Tom and everyone else who reads this.

64 years ago today 2 planes crashed over NYC, falling in Brooklyn and Staten Island.

Looks like a quadrangle this time

There’s that triangle again

There goes the neighborhood

You’re right Tony, it does take a tower longer but the bucket can reach multiple windows and floors for removal if necessary. I worked in both and each has its pluses and minuses. They make for a great fire department.

Probably the footprint of the lot takes 2 addresses

When I got promoted I was assigned to the 34, I went to PS34, then to PS 134, my house number is 34, my son’s old house was 134, his new # is 134. Maybe I should play that #

RIP Batt 34

He was my 3rd 9/11 funeral I went to this week. Rest in Peace my brothers, you were all taken way to soon.

God bless brothers

Just looking at E5 and L3 relocations to the Bronx, both first due in the same area.

Looks like a good job for the first due nozzle, but a bad one for the 3x6 watch 😂

Well said Capt and a belated Semper Fi to all the Marines for your 249th year yesterday

Condolences to your family, friends and members of your Department. Rest in Peace brother