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Heavy Wind Driven Fire

Good question. Can't wait for the new one! Any and every FDNY Buff should own this guide! I have learned sooo much from it. I read it from cover to cover then keep it nearby for reference.

2 firefighters from E14 & a Lt from L23

Haven't been able to find Queens Dispatch on my scanner app or Broadcastify. It's important to me because my daughter lives in Astoria. Any ideas on what's going on? Thanks guys!!

Nice write up!

You may want to look up the definition of communism. It's much, much worse than encrypted radios!!

FYI: Analog vs Digital has nothing to do with encryption. Both can be encrypted.

Those community groups that are concerned with 'police misconduct' should bring this issue to the publics attention and argue that 'secret police radio transmissions' fly in the face of accountability and openness. I think that is a legit argument.

Doesn't the All Hands require an additional 1 & 1?

And in December the Dept of Corrections will have the vaccine mandate forced upon them. That will be a disaster and huge unnecessary danger for COs.

FoxNews article reported 10 companies were placed out of service Friday because of what the brass called 'sick out'. Commissioner Nigro quoted as saying the loss of 10 companies puts public safety at risk! Okay Mr. Nigro, and how about when the vaccine mandate closes 20% of companies and...

Highly doubtful.

ABC7 reports that city officials believe a "job action" may be under way this Friday evening as there have been a lot of members calling off sick. (Remember the uptick in illness could be side effects of the vaccine they mandated!) Some companies have had to close and others are running short...

My local volunteer fire company last year took delivery of a $1+ million Seagrave heavy rescue with a Hackney body.

He looks like one of the Alphabet People!