Search results

Gotta correct myself Yes 1.7 Here in Astoria.

Hi Signal no report from the 45 of any manholes going off on the Island or Manhattan. So that reporting is suspect. I live within a half a mile of Roosevelt felt nothing here.

So any idea what was heard? No damage of any kind or signs of anything? Delayed ignition of some kind , Sub station issue?

E53 might be third Due.

Short video Fire Patrol.

Way back The FDNY had the Fire Patrol if we remember those disbanded units. I believe each borough had one. These units would help mitigate water damage to the floors below using tarps canvas back then i believe. Redirect water using Dikes.

Same here Anthony. Lived across the street from the New 53/43 quarters 1972. El Barrios Bravest for sure.

Thanks Lebby again.

Will they be replacing it in this budget?

I see that the City of Newark is undergoing a major upgrade in its equipment. Good to see the firefighters being properly equipped. Newark at one time i believe a 2 Towers ladders but in the last 20 years have had none. Is it the money or the need that the city has not acquired at least 1 ?

They do have a Boat but its more like a summer boat like the seasonal ones FDNY Uses , it does have a deck Gun but not suitable for this type of Heavy Seated fire. Its moored on Washington Blvd .

Lt .Russo Street naming Dedication ceremony.

We continue to Mourn Lt Allison Russo assigned the EMS Station 49 In Astoria ,Qns. Still miss Your Waves Lt., Justice will soon be served. Our Community still remembers.

FDNYtrucks.com (Engine Company 88/Ladder Company 38) FDNYtrucks.com (Engine Company 68/Ladder Company 49) Scroll to the bottom Yes they were huge.

https://www.fdnytrucks.com/files/html/bronx/e88.htm https://www.fdnytrucks.com/files/html/bronx/e68.htm Scroll to the bottom Yes they were huge.

43 Truck ( El Barrios Bravest ) had a Tiller in the 70'S 80'S Also Up on the 111th street with Engine 91 and the Disbanded 25 Battalion. It was an ALF . They switched when they moved to the new Quarters in 1972 on Third Avenue. So that quarters can accommodate one also.

A converted Factory type building. Fully sprinklered. That Apt was a Duplex complicates things.

DEP Sewers and the MTA Track and Grates cleaning. Both have these trucks if they're available have them respond. If not maybe buy it from these agencies once they are done and refurbish them.

A 21 story Hike to the Roof. God bless those Guys and Gals.

Nice to See Ladder 5 Tiller Through Hells Kitchen. Relocated to L-4 .