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    Trump Tower

    He was barely back in Mar A Lago and Joe was only one lick into an ice cream cone when almost all the special response policies and procedures were lifted....I am sure when his trial starts in 2024 there will be updated protocols.....We don't even know when he is in town anymore.......
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    rescues response areas

    65th Street across to around McDonald Ave down to Belt Parkway west of Ocean Parkway....253's area around Coney Island rail yard.....roughly.....
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    3/5/23 Bronx 5th Alarm Box 4794

    A few years ago after several large fires that rose to the 6-9th alarm level, Operations decided to go back to highest alarm being a 5-5. There were a few reasons for this.....mostly the optics that wow we cannot put out fires anymore and the unlimited multiple alarm assignment was from a...
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    3/2/23 Brooklyn All Hands Box 1728

    should have been a 10-18 for a 10-26.....welcome to the new FDNY
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    EMT Sergeant

    This is strictly an administrative non operations and non patient care spot for the EMT's who want to be promoted......Same civil service test but different job duties as a Paramedic boss....pretty much a done deal.....When former NYPD brass are running the show you get PD rank and structure.....
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    2/21/23 Brooklyn 4th Alarm Box 235

    With every engine being 2000 gpm now and no real water supply issues in 98% of the city unless the manifold or foam is needed the Sattelite Engine usually just becomes another engine to use in the mix......The Rescue Medics gear is structural firefighting gear and they have received additional...
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    Stats and Trends - Chart FDNY Civilian Fire Deaths by year 1960 thru 2020

    The after 24 hour rule the cause of death becomes respiratory failure, sepsis, pneumonia etc....not directly related to fire.....smoke and mirrors....no pun intended.....
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    2/8/23 Staten Island 2nd Alarm Box 3512

    The 8th Division commander has been Acting Boro Commander for a few months now.....
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    FDNY Maltese Plate Assignments

    The list is constantly changing as staff move, retire etc.....People on the job cannot even keep up with the changes so it is nearly impossible for buffs to as well.....Probably best to leave it be and focus on other things like the white elephant super pumper and who will get the next XYZ...
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    2/4/23 Brooklyn 2* Alarm Box 5800

    5800 is a new special box for Starrett City resource deployment .......
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    New FDNY Tillers

    There are a lot of factors involved......many of the Walker FH's and others cannot support the additional weight and space is tight in most quarters. Also many response areas have changed with the addition of bike lanes and pedestrian plazas and citybike docks and other various progressive...
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    MDT & iPad in Rigs

    The response tickets are totally different then the Incident Command App on the Ipads and phones.....Share the same data but totally separate systems and use.
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    FDNY MARINE 9

    FF 2 has been back for a few months already
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    FDNY STAFF CHIEF TRANSFERS

    Apparently unbeknownst to the new FC, several Staff Chiefs are still on the books including previous COD's and other staff and she cannot fill spots as per city hall.....
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    FDNY and New Year's Eve

    It is about 100 pages worth of incident action plans .....all of which is FOUO.....
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    12/29/22 Brooklyn All Hands Box 3385

    The old Ferraras are fully equipped reserve rescues ....they are Rescue 11 thru Rescue 15. R-3 had members covering for R-2 and used 3's reserve rig R -13.....They just assumed R-2's identity to keep it simple.
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    FANTANYL - A BRIEFING GUIDE FOR FIRST RESPONDERS - DEA

    It is important to realize the mechanism of action of the opioids and it is nearly impossible to OD via incidental contact while performing duties as a 1st responder. The human body and drugs do not work like all these "exposures" including one in Sunset Park a few weeks ago claim. Fake news and...
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    12/22/22 Staten Island 10-75 Box 8001

    There are several Staff Chief moves....some have been announced and some have not.....and some Chiefs have been in their new roles for several weeks already.....things are very dynamic as new administrations are assuming the helm.....
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    11/28/22 Queens 3rd Alarm Box 7186

    There are a few factors involved....Dispatchers determine relocations based on several factors.....It is a very dynamic process....The other major change is the new Fire CAD which is basically a super Starfire designed by the FDNY for the needs of the FDNY. The Fire CAD will recommend the next...
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    11/28/22 Brooklyn 10-75 Box 2513

    Dispatchers are not required to ask what the IC is using ......it is the IC's job to tell them......goes back a few years now
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