Hurricane Irene- Citywide

[truck4]

--NYPD Harbor has moved assests to harbors in Westchester County, NY.

--USCG Sector New York (Staten Island) has also moved vessels to the north, including West Point.

--NYPD Aviation has moved assests to Stewart Airport in Orange County, NY

 

[truck4]

Tornado Watch for the NYC metro area until 0500hrs.

 

[tbendick]

Not sure who is out there.
Anyone hearing units post in the borough link

 

[truck4]

Tornado Warning for Brooklyn and Queens at 0415hrs

-Nassau and Suffolk counties until 0500hrs

 

[tbendick]

Swiftwater units on uhf tg5520

 

[truck4]

1300hrs-

New York State Thruway from Newburgh to Tarrytown is closed

Tappan Zee Bridge is closed

 

[fdce54]

Mike, is that due to flooding or winds, if you know?

 

[truck4]

The Thruway is flooding.

The bridge I heard was flooding also (?). A section of I-287 is closed due to flooding.

 

[68jk09]

Is any step of Fallback in effect ? or  was it?

 

[68jk09]

Any possibility that anyone can post a compiled list of  75s & major incidents during the hurricane?

 

[68jk09]

Anyone have any info on a Princeton NJ FF killed during the storm ?

 

[anesti]

Anyone have any info on a Priceton NJ FF killed during the storm ?

from news reports its seems that he drowned will trying to do a rescue.

 

[firebuffkevin]

Anyone have any info on a Priceton NJ FF killed during the storm ?

from news reports its seems that he drowned will trying to do a rescue.

According to this report, Goc Christie was given incorrect information.  The FF is alive:

http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2011/08/firefighter_dies_during_water.html

 

[68jk09]

Prayers for the BROTHERS recovery.

 

[truck4]

All of the 75's from the last 12-24hrs are posted under each borough. Any major incidents are in the Hurricane threads for each borough.

 

[truck4]

The city is lifting the evacuation order for Zone A effective 1500hrs.

 

[firebuffkevin]

Picked up some of this information from a gentleman with the handle Fireworld (Pete), and consolidated with other information I could put together.  Any corrections would be appreciated.

(1) Reserve Ladders

L 701 @  E 91
L 702 @  L 83
L 703 @ 59
L 704 @ SI Hospital
L 705 @ E 168
L 706 @ 53 ( or @ E 50?)
L 707 @ E 329
L 708 @ E 211
L 709 @ Governor?s Island
L 710 @ Governor?s Island

(2) Reserve Engines:

E 500 @ 15
E 503 @  L 20
E 505 @  54
E 507 @  53
E 508 @  66
E 509 @  94
E 510 @  88
E 511 @  59
E 512 @  158
E 513 @  168
E 514 @  E 242
E 515 @  E 266  (E 329 ??)
E 516 @  E 206
E 517 @  E 323
E 518 @  E 238
E 520 @  E 253
E 521 @ SOC
E 522 @  E 266  (E 329 ??)
E 523 @  E 314
E 524 @  E 291

(3)  Special Units and Chiefs:

FC 2  @  39

MSU (MK)  2 @  91
MSU (MK)  3 @  E 160

S 800 @  E 168

B 73 @  E 162
B 71 @  E 265

D 20 @ D 1

SWR 1 @ R1
SWR 2 @ S 270
SWR 3 @ E 159
SWR 4 @ E 72
SWR 5 @ E 165

TAC 3 @  E 250
RB 2 @  E 250
R 6 @  E 250

K 1 @ E 332  (Don't know what this unit is unless  MSU 1

 

[anesti]

SW 4 @Engine 72

 

[68jk09]

Were ALL of the listed Units actually activated & for how long ?.....i know i heard some on the QNS frequency ....curious about the rest.

 

[vbcapt]

Engines, Ladders, Rescues were staffed 3 + 1 minimum, Brush units were staffed with 2, and an entire off duty tour was brought in for reserve. All of us stayed in the firehouses working 12 on 12 off.