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noticing from the pic of this fire caused me to remember years ago a good call by the bc with a similar fire on broadway near an el train station platform we operated a 2 1/2 handline from the standpipe on the platform into the top floor windows of an unstable vacant building. also box...

just wondering if the governor of california took money from trimming the under brush and pruning problematic vegetation which would prevent or limit fuel for these type of fires and allocated it to illegal immigration.... just throwing it out there thoughts and prayers for those in jeopardy.

still using 1&2 with 4 man engines...unless 253 is a 5 man engine?

i know there is a firehouse on roosevelt island which i believe is occupied by soc and the dewatering unit but...with all the hi-rise residential buildings that have been built on roosevelt island there is definitely a need for the placement of at least and engine company if not a double house...

fyi...when you walk down a flooded street use your 6 ft hook to probe in front of you (as you would on a smokey roof with zero visibilty) this will help in the event a manhole cover has been dislodged.

job well done by the altoon pd rookie cop and the person from mcdonalds who generated the 911 call

for all the brothers living in florida stay safe here in treasure island (st pete) no rain yet very windy and a 5-9 ft storm surge

ron bucca jr along with members from his military unit line up in front of his fathers name at the west side of the south tower memorial next to the names of the members of E217...the officers and members of E 217 share this area with ron bucca jr's unit falling in at attention and hand saluting...

rest in peace eddie...was a pleasure

im thinking E217 235 L111 102 102 should be either 1st or 2nd due unless there was a box out prior

continue to rest in peace joe and bobby miss hanging with bobby when he bartended at chumleys

with the amount of high rise mds this is another neighborhood in the need for at least an engine company

my grandsons us army unit from ft bragg were activated to assist near the coast. told him since rivers lakes and ponds have overflowed to be safe and lookout for alligators.

just a thought... if you know anyone who lives in a condo community..ask them to refer you to a reliable contractor most hoa's have a list of contractors for a variety of trades and they usually keep the most reliable and get rid of contractors that are not reliable. the retirees assoc is...

hope its true lets see what happens after the election

rest in peace sharky promoted from E217

love the single engine life...especially in this area

had a few vacants in sunset park bkln we would catch on a routine bases thanks to the gangs in the neighborhood (dirty ones and lafamilia) learned a lot from the bosses and senior men...drilling on an actual training ground. there was a vacant bldg on 3rd ave in the view of the gowanus...

remember it well...life was so much simpler than and the youngest grandchild was responsible to get up and change the channel and adjust the rabbit ears just like the junior man had to R&R the pull box good times

this is when/why we should have never given up the competetive civil service rank for the chief of department.