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Yes, great job done by FF Matt Walsh If I remember correctly, his father Paul Walsh retired New Britian FD. Also known for his GREAT FIRE DEPARTMENT PAINTINGS. His grandfather, John Walsh retired Hartford Fire Captain, then Willimantic, Ct Chief of Department. His uncle, Jay Walsh retired FDNY.

Congratulations on a job well done. "XPFD3" your son making TWO GRABS in 2024. I'm sure your son learned a lot about the job from your guidance. So, give yourself a "pat on the back" too.

FDNY's fireboat "The Firefighter" which had been restored and docked at the Mystic Seaport Musuem in Mystic, Ct needs a new home. The Firefighter, the most decorated fireboat in the world is on the hunt for a new home. It has been owned by the non-profit group "Fireboat Firefighter Musuem"...

AMAZING that NO One was HURT or KILLED here.

Great story. Nice car too.

Thank you "QNS7883". Added to September 2025 Fire Activity Report. 9/11 - 2nd Alarm - Box 8300

September 2025 Fire Activity: Staten Island: 9/4 - 3rd Alarm - Box 0547 Queens: 9/5 - 2nd Alarm - Box 6036 9/10 - 2nd Alarm - Box 8594 9/11 - 2nd Alarm - Box 8300 9/12 - 2nd Alarm - Box 4527 9/23 - 3rd Alarm - Box 4323 Manhattan: No Multiple Alarm Activity Brooklyn: 9/8 - 2nd Alarm - Box...

Thank you "nfdcanman" for passing this on to us.

Mike Colon has returned with his live podcast (MC's Audio) featuring the FDNY, NYPD, FDNY/EMS, New Haven Ct FD, etc. Mike was hired as a firefighter in East Haven, Ct and had to take a leave of absence due to his new job training at the New Haven Regional Fire Recruit Training Academy and a new...

Yes "JohnnyGage", they were special times back then and many members here have contributed their stories, photos, and videos of how it was back in those FDNY WAR YEARS. Years that started in the 1960s, went into the 1970s and even into the 1980s. Unbelievable times of lives saved and lives lost...

Today September 25, 2025, we congratulate FDNY's newest probationary firefighters Class 2 - 2025. We wish them ALL a Safe and Rewarding Career as they have now become members of the BRAVEST. Here is the entire video of today's graduation ceremony.

I would like to pass on to you a little history on FDNY's 59th Battalion which has been passed on to us by Retired FDNY Dispatcher Herb Eysser - UAF Staff. The 59 Battalion was OPENED and CLOSED Twice within a TWENTY-YEAR PERIOD. The first 59 Battalion was organized in the quarters of Engine...

Congratulations to ALL of the graduating Probationary FDNY Firefighters, including my friend "Lebby". I wish them ALL a SAFE and Rewarding Career, all "323" of you - as I counted your FDNY Probationary Firefighters Class of 2025 Thank you Chief "68jk09" for posting the entire list for us...

Yes, that is TRUE Ray. I lost 110 pounds. I peeked out maybe around the year 2000 at 295lbs My goal was to lose 2lbs. a month by cutting back on all the extra goodies, although once a week I allowed myself some treats like ice cream, cake, pie, etc. By September 2014 I was down to 255 lbs...

THANK YOU "raybrag" for posting that GREAT PHOTO of the FDNY CLASS 2 of 2025. ALL THE BEST GUYS. P.S. - Who's the guy at the very top with no helmet or gear on? Looks like a Fake Willy D to me.

Today, September 23, 2025 is a very special day for one of our members of this website. It began on Tuesday May 27th, the day after Memorial Day, 2025 - eighteen (18) weeks ago I would like to pass on to our membership that "Lebby" is now a member of the New York City's BRAVEST. Yes, that of...

Excellent photos "ScottBerliner". Thank you for sharing them with all of us here.

Remembering the Chelsea, Ma. conflagration of 1973 note - video gets clearer after first 2 minutes or so.

Here singer Debby Boone who is now 68 years old. Singer Debby Boone is still performing live shows. She is the daughter of singer and former TV host Pat Boone who is still around at 91 years old. Here is her hit song from 1977 "You light up my life". Do you remember it.

From Herb Eysser - UFA Staff. As of September 18, 2025, New Seagrave 75' Tower Ladders have been assigned to: Tower Ladder 1 Tower Ladder 18 Tower Ladder 152 ALSO - Ladder Co 151 is about to receive their new Tractor-Trailer Tiller Rig which will replace a 2012 Ferrara Ream Mount. Note - The...