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One hint, has nothing to do with the cuff striping. It’s on the main part of the jacket and is different than any other officer in the job. The COD uniform in fact is the only one to have it.

Did you notice any other differences after your comparison ? It's very subtle.

Dot know what a team Wendy helmet is but that’s my helmet from the late 90’s. Been out a while.

What’s wrong ? 14 a little slow this week ?

Blue is Medical.

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Ok that clears up those ranks but what does the Chief of EMS do ? I always found it hard to pin down exactly what that person does. Anyone ? … 😬

That used to be an easy question to answer.... Each borough had its own frequency. But like Lebby said..it all depends on where the unit operates geographically and not the location of the facility they turn out. So while Station 4 units could generally be found on the Manhattan South frequency...

Seems like a good idea. I can only imagine the economic and political “cooperation” required to get this done. Or not.

At work Box 4545 don’t remember the date.

Comes from the days before the merger when we were somewhat modeled after the NYPD and still using NYPD type language. I’m surprised the term “Conditions” has lasted as long as it has. And yes they used to be called “Patrol Supervisors” . The station located at Lincoln Hospital (currently known...

Look at Manhattan Box 0247 on 7/4/24 it’s a perfect example of how Fire Operations responds to an MCI. Ended up with using All Hands for a vehicle accident with multiple people injured / pinned.

I have seen many variations on what actually defines an MCI. It's not always all about the number of patients / victims. As I recall it : Any incident that has (6) six or more patients. Any incident that has (5) five or less patients and unusual circumstances...

You being active and me being retired would certainly make you a better judge of the current state of affairs. Either way I like that you like the concept so all is not lost.

I guess someone in a leadership role lacks vision. I happen to think they were/are a valuable asset. Not handcuffed to any particular community board so the political part of unit deployment was non existent. Turning them out at a specific time of the day helped manage the daily uptick in...

Don’t worry it will come back to you in a nightmare where your sitting through the update for a 3rd time!