Recent content by entropychaser

I assume they are using both GPS and GPS Denied search mapping.

Selected (by me) highlights: 1.4 Brooklyn KEB 525/ Queens KEB 526 on same frequency 154.37 Mc. 1.7 Walkie Talkie Equipment range 1-2 blocks to 1 mile Weight 11 pounds 2.3 Chief Officers Shall: Establish Field Headquarters whenever all companies assigned on first alarm are operating 3.0...

Don't laugh. there are at least several televangelist ministers who got their start down the road of shiny suits and Rolex watches by preaching on Sunday morning at some drive-in movie theater. One of his kids would run post to post with the collection plate.

Wow! I'm surprised that this didn't make the national news. First due Engine 20 on Baldwin Road has a small isolated still alarm district comprised of the Hays/Lincoln Place areas across the Monongahela River in southeast Pittsburgh. I don't recall ever hearing them get a job...

https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/houston-heights-townhome-fire-neighbors-catch-children-third-floor/285-ae26b69c-da02-435a-9f85-a4a858f1052b https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2026/11/05/father-critically-injured-after-family-narrowly-escapes-3-story-house-fire-on-houstons-north-side/

Only $19.95! Did you flash the tin? Or tell the guy you had a hook with Shirley Chisholm?

That's one reason why he's a dues paying member of IAFF Local No 2.

Known as the forcible exit procedure.....

Too bad Keith Richards wasn't on the route.

No Ups! No Extras!

It took a while, but we finally tracked him down. https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/houston-bering-drive-wrong-apartment-shooting/285-6c607398-2d59-46a9-be1b-de6c205a73bf

I thought that storing an e-bike in public housing was a crime. If so, that would create the predicate for other crimes like endangerment, injury to a child, etc. And what politician can resist a TV camera?

Local laws are superseded by state mandates. This allows insurance companies to say "No defensive zone, you ain't getting any home owners insurance". "Oh...Well...since you put it THAT WAY!...I guess I'll go ahead and get the changes done." Fire-resilient landscaping is expensive and business...