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The FDNY Squad Companies were started back to the late 1940s or early 1950s. Yes originally the squads were manpower units, and outside... -
The concept of manpower squads was initially used by the NYPD precincts to provide reinforcements for emerging major incidents such as...
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grumpy grizzly replied to the thread History of the Squad Co's?.FAJ/John Calderone did an excellent book "Squad Company Apparatus" of the FDNY. Lots of pixs as well as historical information.
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The red hose with the white couplings. You see them on some high rise/ mega high rise” fires in Manhattan
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all of the fdny 2000gpm engines are at least a 2 stage pump all can technically operate up to 600PSI but don't due to safety issues...
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This is an OFFICAL Report on the most recent FDNY Fire Apparatus News, which I received from a friend. PUMPERS: Eng 161, Eng 321, Eng...
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Chicago has a 2-11 @ 4831 West Superior, orders of B-18.
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grumpy grizzly reacted to FDNYSTATENISLAND's post in the thread 10/25/23 Brooklyn 2nd Alarm Box 5800 with
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BC58’s initial report of 1 extra BC and 4 trucks… it’s almost as if the chiefs and units of the area know exactly what they need when... -
grumpy grizzly reacted to FDNY Response Videos's post in the thread 10/25/23 Brooklyn 2nd Alarm Box 5800 with Like.
And here we go again…
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An ad in the current, Nov/Dec issue on page 27 states there is a history of the War Years being contemplated. Ad indicates this is a...
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grumpy grizzly replied to the thread 10/24/23 Brooklyn 2nd Alarm Box 5800.Not familiar with the area, what does it consist of? Workers stuck on scaffoldings. Thanx.
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grumpy grizzly reacted to Bulldog's post in the thread Atlanta,GA Fire and Rescue closes 3 stations; majority of ladder trucks out of service with Like.
25% of their engine companies out of service and unable to respond, 60% of their ladder trucks out of service? They sound worse than...
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grumpy grizzly reacted to mikeindabronx's post in the thread Atlanta,GA Fire and Rescue closes 3 stations; majority of ladder trucks out of service with Angry.
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/local/atlanta-fire-rescue-temporarily-closes-three-stations/85-e142d3e9-3db7-4871-b153-28a3f7e4b35c
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grumpy grizzly reacted to UnitWithTheUrgent's post in the thread 10/22/23 Brooklyn 3rd Alarm Box 2638 with Like.
Address: 534 63rd St. off 6th Ave. Fire on the first floor of a 4 story 430x150 class 2 storage warehouse Class 3 Box 2638 - Automatic...
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grumpy grizzly replied to the thread Teutopolis IL Major MVA Leaves 5 Dead and Large Anhydrous Ammonia Leak.Just an update on this incident four are still hospitalized. Three are still on ventilators and one is very critical. As noted they are...