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Chicago may have crappy rigs, but they have a better average response time by 3 minutes and don’t have as many water supply issues.

I’m just here for the poop jokes

With chicago, I wouldn’t doubt it a bit. That’s probably the most reliable engine in the City

Here’s what happened to the Spirit of Oklahoma https://spiritofoklahoma.company.site/

$5 says we don’t get another video of SP1 responding for at least a year

Damn, that’s what, over an hour and 20 minute haul for E-3 and the Hi Rise?

It’s gotta be considered tradition at this point, I wouldn’t want to see them switch it up and rock a regular rig. Love the personality

Because one of those engines didn’t act as an engine ask the time and gas a much larger response area

They already got a new one

The 153 got a brand new ladder, so their old truck probably got put in the spare pool like most trucks do after they’re done with their regular service use.

The High Pressure water system in San Francisco did not grow with the city so a significant portion doesn’t have enough pressure for firefighting, hence the need for man high powered hose tenders. I suppose it’s cheaper for 30 multimillion dollar trucks as apposed to spending $19 million per...

San Francisco just got the Rosebauer version of the Super Pumper. Testing got it up to 6800 GPM. If I heard it correctly they said the city is planning of buying 30 of these bad boys. Now the real question is… Does San Francisco get 30 of these in service first, or does Super Pumper 1 hit the...

I feel like one could be for Haz Mat, but I couldn’t tell you on the rest. I don’t see a need for 3 extra Reserves/Spares.

The title of the bid ends with “FDNY,” so the mystery continues.