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So then, the presumption is that when the dispatcher assigns 4+3 due to numerous calls, that third truck is assigned for fire duty, and...

You misunderstood what I am trying to say. Not 296 first due, but where is 296 - that's the joke ;)

Again, these Batt FFs have to be educated. Exp. 4 was NOT an alley. It was a similar detached. Anything less than 30 ft. is considered...

You're kidding, right? 296 was on 18th Ave in College Point. 272 was on 38th Ave off Prince Street. Maybe if 272 was at the Rock; but...

Realistically, Engines should be 20 on average. Officers aren't counted in manpower since they are supervisory personnel; same with...

Just remember in the good times when we had 5 (somertimes 6) man engines, you could use All Hands with 3 engines, and have 3 lines...

These same conditions exist in the Forest Hills area, where the buildings and their entrances mimic those on Pelham Pkwy.

I would have thought 229 would have been 3rd due., only 1.5 miles in with 146. I don't recall hearing that in 38 years, unless it's a...

I would have thought 229 would have been 3rd due., only 1.5 miles in with 146.

Bushwick is between Tomkins and Wilson Aves and south of Myrtle. zip codes 11211 and 11206 are in Williamsburg.

Old adage - "Put the wet stuff on the red stuff." That handline on exp. 3 roof was doing nothing. Also, who was supervising the deck...

Correct. Technically, it's listed as EAST Williamsburg, not Bushwick, regardless.. I grew up in that neighborhood.

I believe he was a charter member of L 58.

I'm just wondering how they were "10-84," were on our frequency when they are starting to encrypt their own.; and knew to tell MD...

Initial report this morning - three bodies recovered. One apparent adult female, one child. Third torso was with a rifle, presumed to...