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  1. Capttomo

    Memorial Day.

    May all those in our Military who gave their lives so that we could have better lives, continue to rest in peace. Thank you for your service and for your unselfish acts of bravery.
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    Fleet Friday FDNY SPECIAL UNIT COMPARTMENTS

    Very nice footage of the drill and the Nolan Carts and rebreathers in use. A tip o da helmet to ya !
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    New FDNY Tillers

    Dallas FD even has a Tiller Haz Mat Unit. However, when you analyze the amount of available compartment space, There is often less compartment space on the tiller bodies than on a full length Tandem Axle Heavy Rescue Body. This is especially true with the non walk thru, walk around bodies with...
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    New FDNY Tillers

    I don’t doubt that at all. Good strategy by LAFD
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    5/17/24 Bronx 2nd Alarm Box 2617

    Haha I just posted similar below and then saw your post - that’s the issue no one seems to want to address.
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    5/17/24 Bronx 2nd Alarm Box 2617

    Look at the shops on any given day. Ladder companies occupy most of the apparatus on the floor. And roughly 140 ladders to 220 engines ( my numbers are not exact but certainly good enough for demonstrative purposes). Ladder companies are much more complex machines than the engine companies (...
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    New FDNY Tillers

    And LA city
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    5/17/24 Bronx 2nd Alarm Box 2617

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    5/17/24 Bronx 2nd Alarm Box 2617

    Good eye. I will fix that. Thanks
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    5/17/24 Bronx 2nd Alarm Box 2617

    Many of the points raised in above thread are valid and TRUE. Take a look at these graphs and spreadsheets I created based on the 2023 Runs and Workers data shared by Frank Raffa. 6 of the top 10 busiest engines in the city are in the Bronx, 10 of the top 20 busiest engines in the city are in...
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    5/17/24 Bronx 2nd Alarm Box 2617

    Thanks Dan for the further insight and additional info. Stay safe brother
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    5/17/24 Bronx 2nd Alarm Box 2617

    Looks like everyone on scene FD and EMS brought their A game today in saving the members life. From Chief Goldfeder’s site.
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    5/17/24 Bronx 2nd Alarm Box 2617

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    5/17/24 Bronx 2nd Alarm Box 2617

    Maybe time for the programming wizards to work their magic in the CAD algorithms and software so that no area has such a drawdown on Engines for CFR runs in a given area.
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    5/17/24 Bronx 2nd Alarm Box 2617

    Prayers to the member for a full and speedy recovery 🙏🙏 https://nypost.com/2024/05/17/us-news/fdny-firefighter-seriously-injured-after-battling-blaze-in-the-bronx/
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