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    Podcast

    Deputy Assistant Chief Frank A. Leeb.
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    JOB IN LONDON

    Thank you, a nice summary.
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    MIRT Unit

    The Marine Incident Response Team Unit, based at Marine Operations in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, is a 2012 Ferrara with 15-foot medium rescue body on a Freightliner M2-106 chassis. It is similar in design to the Tactical Support Units, but with four-wheel drive. It has a 35kW PTO generator...
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    New Seagraves

    The new Squad 8 (SP21001S) has the same Rescue Pumper 1000 gpm pump and compartment/hose bed specs as the earlier 2013/2014 models.
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    FDNY WATER RESCUE'S.

    Fourteen engines and 52 ladders are trained and equipped for Water Rescue (not dive operations). Seventeen of those units are further designated Surf Rescue units and have surfboards and 600-foot ropes.
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    7/5/21 Brooklyn 2nd Alarm Box 1928

    Satellite Units are assigned first, second, or third due in each battalion area, not to individual boxes.
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    March Multiples

    Monthly multiple alarm highs for the last five years: 2017–January, 22; 2018–January, 27; 2019–January, 19; 2020-March, 22; 2021–March (thru 3/24), 26.
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    Collapse Rescue Response

    Designated backup transport units for Collapse Rescue units were utilized until relatively recently. Current practice now calls for the “nearest available unit” to transport.
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    Cockloft nozzle.

    The original cockloft nozzle is carried by each squad and division chief. The newer combination cockloft/high-rise nozzle is carried by Manhattan Engines 3, 22, 47, Bronx Engines 45, 64, 66, 68, 90, 97, SI Engine 156, Brooklyn Engines 239, 247, 248, and Queens Engines 262, 292, 308, and 317
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    Roosevelt Island Firehouse

    Manhattan Box 1945: E-260 and L-116
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    Roosevelt Island Firehouse

    Thanks to all for your help, much appreciated.
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    Roosevelt Island Firehouse

    In what year was the Roosevelt Island firehouse built? Perhaps 1973 or 1974? Thanks for the help.
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    2/14/21 Queens 5th Alarm Box 9623

    The Blitzfire monitor is carried by the Foam Tankers, HazTech Engines, Satellites, and HazMat 1
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    FDNY Fire Activity - 2021

    Re: "Queens (1530) 315 Beach 86th St (Hammels)" Correct Box Number: 1330
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    Communication Engine

    The seven units work with the Field Comm Unit to provide expanded on-scene communications capability. The units have sound powered handsets that can be used with cable reels and are often used in tunnels to connect to the street command post. Four of the Communications Units carry the portable...
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    Real meaning of ALL HANDS

    The basic first alarm assignment is three engines, two ladders, and a battalion chief. The 10-75 assignment is four engines, two ladders plus a FAST ladder, two battalions, and since 2015 a division chief, plus a rescue, squad, and RAC unit. In effect, the 10-75 and the All Hands signals have...
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    EMS Q&A

    Here's a link: https://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-step-up-for-emts-and-paramedics-now-20201201-ad6essdzwnextfpqv3auj7ojru-story.html
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    EMS Q&A

    As of this date, EMS field forces are organized in three field commands, each led by a Deputy Assistant Chief. The three commands are: Citywide Central (Divisions 1, 4, 9) at Station 4, Citywide North (Divisions 2, 7, Special Operations) at Station 19, and Citywide South (Divisions 3, 5, 8) at...
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    11/15/20 Brooklyn 2nd Alarm Box 3739

    Squad sequence for Bkn box 3739 is 1--252--18.
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    Foam Tender

    JFK Hose Wagon – 1993, PurpleK 228 & 229 – 1995, BFU 5 – 2002, MERV 1 – 2004
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