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Yes certain time of day/night not a terrible ride. Unless the expressway-bridge- belt is a parking lot which it many times is. No 2 ways about it-15th much closer.

Really is a long run for D-8. 15th appears much closer.

The pit in that building is an area where the processing of all the crap that gets dumped in there from trucks. It’s a huge area loaded with paper and whatever other assorted crap gets brought there and a big claw type crane (think arcade games where you’re trying to pickup some prize) picks it...

many companies runs to actual fires will be quite higher due to the extra 1 & 1. 1st & 2nd due, fast truck, and the automatic extra truck. The stat that shows actual all hands or better reflects how many companies are all in the same ball park across the city. Look at the response size...

They know it won’t be a host town. People will get stuck paying. You’ll just have even less money in your pocket because the government steals it from you! Corrupt political agency and corrupt Politicians working against the working people. Against people coming to the city for dinner and a...

It’s at E167

Yes. Fire burns underground in the layers and layers of decomposing material, roots, fallen trees, etc… can’t do anything with. Actually good fuel like the peat they use for heat in the UK. Think like trying to put a dumpster fire full of cardboard and paper out. You can flood the thing to the...

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164 & 84 are at least 1/2 mile closer to this Box than 162/82. 84 normally assigned 2nd due to this Box. They may have used a different initial box for reported brush fire but that area is still closer to 164/84. In that area a lot of boxes that 164/84 are closer than 162/82. And they’re all...

The BFUs are only staffed during the day tour 9AM-6PM during certain times of the year. The Chief can special call a BFU at anytime and the unit where BFU is quartered can bring it to scene.

Brown house in pics above was exposure 2. Have wrong address in rundown

Fire building was the house to right of the picture above. Maybe 289 Potter?

Calls ahead of time? Not sure what that means. Are you talking about when the dispatcher advises Chief at scene of working fire how long they’ve been operating? That is done for safety reasons. With everything going on at a job the dispatcher giving a Time Benchmark is a reminder for command to...

Across the street from 90 Vanderbilt. Old vacant. Think it was a building on old bayley seton hospital grounds

Think we’ve always had plenty of fire in walls. Most don’t go to all hands today and back in day very few 10-75 given for them. Good to see that change now. With ever increasing demand caused by modern electronics Think older buildings wiring set up can’t keep up. Many people think that a...

They gave a 2nd alarm on arrival. Guess they had advanced fire. Area like that ask for more help right away due to extended lag time to get companies that far on that end of Staten Island.

Nice Job!!