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Total FDNY houses?
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That is how the locations were counted. It might not be how they are officially counted but the total matches. The Shops, for example...
Mar 24, 2023
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Total FDNY houses?
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225 FDNY buildings house active fire companies 37 FDNY buildings house active EMS units 2 of the above house both fire and EMS units...
Mar 23, 2023
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Ladder 145
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Sheffield Ave was designated for E296 and L145 and lettered the same. In 1915, E290, which was scheduled and delayed for Woodside, was...
Mar 23, 2023
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Ladder 145
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Engine 290 and Ladder 141 would have been in the firehouse presently home to Engine 292 and Rescue 4. Construction delays and changes...
Mar 23, 2023
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City of Pittsburgh Fire and EMS Bureaus
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Independent EMS service is common in Canada, a few US cities, and many southeastern county-wide services. Independent Rescue companies...
Mar 22, 2023
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City of Pittsburgh Fire and EMS Bureaus
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While not exactly the same, Virginia Beach, Richmond and Henrico County in Virginia have independent Rescue Squads. Newark NJ is...
Mar 21, 2023
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Ladder 145
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Definitely a typo. Hook & Ladder 145 is among a handful of planned companies that were not organized. Some of these phantom companies...
Mar 20, 2023
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3/5/23 Bronx 5th Alarm Box 4794
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7/18/1977 484 Knickerbocker Ave & Bleecker St, Brooklyn, 5 story vacant 100 x 100 knitting mill & 23 other buildings 10 alarms 1335 Box...
Mar 8, 2023
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3/5/23 Bronx 5th Alarm Box 4794
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This fire pre-dated the full implementation of the original computer system.
Mar 8, 2023
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BINGHAMTON, NY, OPENS NEW STATION # 1
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Does anyone recall when Binghamton Engine 5 was disbanded? (early 2000's?) They were the last Engine to operate from the closed City...
Feb 25, 2023
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Helmet markings
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Scroll down to post #680 on this page. https://www.nycfire.net/forums/threads/vintage-fdny-war-year-lids.57037/page-34
Feb 23, 2023
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FDNY and NYC Firehouses and Fire Companies - 2nd Section
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House was built in 1913 - numbers lasted a long time. House closed in 1976. Was it numbered for 206 also?
Feb 2, 2023
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The Harry M.. Archer MD
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Thanks for nailing that down - great picture! Stretch question - Who covered Harvey during their 79-81 overhaul? (Wagner? Smith? Smith...
Feb 2, 2023
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By 1986 both the Archer and Wagner were stationed at Pier A with Marine 1 and Smoke II. Presumably at this point the two were primarily...
Feb 2, 2023
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FDNY and NYC Firehouses and Fire Companies - 2nd Section
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Was originally scheduled for E285/L133. E206 got it instead and L133 didn't get established until generations later, in Queens.
Feb 2, 2023
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