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Chief officers are expected to perform budgetary, personnel management, capital purchasing, political and organizational tasks that are not learned at academies or by occupational experience. Not using a licensed paramedic for patient care is a mis-allocation of relevant talent, training and...

Turn Out - Winter Spring 2025 issue is posted on the IFBA website https://ifba.org

End of Row End dwellings of row houses.

Houston Ladder 68 would have been 27 (327) sequentially but they were organized just as Houston was changing from individual numbers to station numbers. If they had re-used available open numbers, they would have been 16. Re-using available numbers extends the history of a company. Just like...

Not exactly. They merged with Health & Hospitals and EMS added people and units.

FDNY has renumbered companies many times over the years. Expansion, growth, geography, communication (telegraph) simplicity and re-designation are among the reasons. More companies have existed under different numbers than not. Most of the time, companies remain in the same location and only...

From the Fire Bell Club newsletter

Most multiple alarms in one calendar day. September 10, 1975 11 multiple alarms

That was in 1941 Prior to that, they were in their own station at 47/48 Washington Ave in the Navy Yard (along with L119).

Lots of water?

In 1925, there were 44 battalions and 9 divisions (not counting Marine Division).

A little detective work: E251 was ahead of E209 in response order. That puts them in the Navy Yard. Date is pre-1941. Response card came from the directory book. Book was issued in 1925 and used until 1929. Conclusion: This is the response card from 1925.

277 Wethersfield Avenue Three story apartment building ~2125 Box 542 E1, E10, E15 L6, L2 Tac1 DC1 E8 RIT E7 Rehab DC2, C6 2301 2nd alarm E16/1, E2, E9 L4/6

Deployment snapshot as of 0000 EST, 2100 PST Los Angeles County and adjacent counties (Kern, Orange, Ventura) LA County FD (Div 7) Vegetation Fire SOLAR DR & ASTRAL DR, LOS ANGELES, CA Engines - E7 E14 E18 E21 E38 E51 E110 E208 Tanker (land vehicle) - WT70 Squad - S8 Battalion Chiefs - BC1...

Los Angeles County FD units also working 1190 PIEDRA MORADA DR, CA E9 E65 E67 E68 E69 E70 E88 E89 E125 E565 WT70 S88 P65 P69 P70 AC7 AC41 BC5 BC23 DC9 CC12A CC12B CC22 CC23 CC82 CC83 CC84 CC131 COPT11 COPT17 COPT18 COPT76 DZ5 SU8 SU12 SU16 SU20 SU21 TRAN7 U10 U16 AA52 BRU BWDR CN17 COML8...