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    ANOTHER WAR YEARS VET PASSES.

    Kenny was a Great guy, knew him from early buffing days him in E18 me in E280, reconnected in 80's and we talked at least once a week or twice since I moved to Florida in 2004. I will miss him terribly as I only talked to him Monday night for about an hour. Condolences to PJ and his son Kenneth...
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    A LOOK BACK.

    Chief a few more that I remember 228 & 114  vicinity 40th St. to 44 St. between 2nd and 4th Aves (70's) E5 & L3    Ave, "A" and East 11th St. (70's & 80's) New single Eng Firehouse  vicinity Flatlands Ave & Van Sicklen Ave. (80's and (90's)
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    Busy engines

    Thank You much 4Truck      :)
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    Busy engines

    4Truck is it possible to post the Ladder Co's ??
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    FDNY and NYC Firehouses and Fire Companies

    John I went to summer school at Erasmus for Trigonometry in 57 and would check 248 before I got on the bus at Rogers Ave. I could swear the place was Costellos but was sold towards Christmas and they moved to Coney Island Ave.  I could be wrong though John as I have been in the past    LOL
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    FDNY and NYC Firehouses and Fire Companies

    Looking at the last picture the building to the left on the street level was Costello's Bar & Restaurant.    :)
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    ANOTHER WAR YEARS VET PASSES.

    Jim correct, he worked in L132 from '68 to '78
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    FDNY and NYC Firehouses and Fire Companies

    Think about ERS boxes and no contact  one engine responded
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    Hurricane Donna Engine Company

    The rig ahead of 245 might well have been the 1951 Ward ? how can you see the rig in front of 245 ?
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    Hurricane Donna Engine Company

    Mack that Eng could also be E 244 which was on W.15 St off Surf Ave at the time of this picture.
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    7-10 Box 770 Central Ave & Grove St.

    delayed from around 4 or 5 PM 277-218-222-271      112-124    176F        37Bn  28BN R2 Sq252 Fire was in 3 Brick 20X50 occupied Commercial on the First Floor Fire was in the Basement 2 lines Stretched and in operation Did not catch the times sorry but was knocked down and UC in about 15 mins
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    FDNY and NYC Firehouses and Fire Companies

    The thread before this concerning 167 & 87 it should be noted that E167 was formed when they disbanded E 208 in Brooklyn and redesignated them E 167. This is just for your info.
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    Radio on NYCfire.net

    I can't receive the stream from Broadcastify on this site even when logged on ??  Is that portion down ??
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    R.I.P. RET. FF. MARTY MCGOVERN FDNY L.114

    R.I.P. Marty and condolences to the Family and Extended Family
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    FDNY and NYC Firehouses and Fire Companies

    John the only better is having two      :)
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    ANOTHER WAR YEARS VET PASSES.

    R.I.P. Andy, condolences to The Family and Extended family at The Eye Of The Storm.
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    FDNY and NYC Firehouses and Fire Companies

    I was an Aux Lt. in E 280 but moved when I got married in 1963,The Lt. that had been in charge was Lt. William (Wild Bill ) Mulligan.  :)
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    FDNY and NYC Firehouses and Fire Companies

    Chief , I agree. I started going to that firehouse when I was 10 yrs old  LOL  (1952) I want to add that in the 50's early 60's Car 17 (Chief Fire Marshall Martin Scott) was quartered with L 132 and  Amb 2 with E 280 as the houses were separate at that time.I would also like to add that I lived...
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    FDNY and NYC Firehouses and Fire Companies

    Chief, 232 was relocated to 207 and when they arrived there was Marshall and Police presence,they were told to take their personal gear off the rig,and and the members were taken back to the Tinhouse (RIP) where they would see Marshalls and Police around the barricade,The members were allowed in...
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    FDNY CENTENNIALS.

    Chief, I was lucky enough to be present for the Ceremony,a few special tributes,nice tributes by the FC and COD.The plague that was there for Tommy McAnuff brought back many unpleasant memories as Tommy was a friend of mine,We went to a third alarm on a cold winter night ,Tommy got sick and...
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