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234 & 123 in Crown Heights had to get bulletglass for their housewatch area because of shots hitting the house. I don't know if any other houses did the same.

Engine company that gets relieved at an early morning multiple (on a bitterly cold winter night/morning), returns to their quarters, brews up several pots of coffee, finds an bakery getting ready to open, buys out their pastries and returns to the scene with goodies for the troops still operating.

Tenting your turnout coat over an open engine compartment on an open cab rig to catch the warm air off the engine.

May he Rest in Peace and may his family and the members of Station 102 be comforted.

Thanks for passing along his information.

He will be in our prayers

The city of Houston has always treated the Houston Fire Dept as a second rate step-child. It's a shame as HFD has some really good people in the trenches, who themselves are the victims of City Hall's callous indifference. I fear it will take a tragedy before Houston's elected officials wake up...

Reminds of the Rand Corp. studies way back when. Does not consider crossing Fulton Street or Atlantic Avenue, just distance.

132 FAST?????? Straight run on St. Johns Place, closer than 111.

nfdcanman, Thank you very much for the information and your help. I appreciate it. Jim (aka 1261truckie)

10-75, Thanks for the info, I really appreciate the help. Jim (aka 1261)

Dave, Here you go Click on "Watch on You Tube" and it will play. Thanks, Jim

There is a picture/slide presentation on You Tube for FDNY Rescue 1 ("America's First") with a very good sound track. It starts (and ends) with the theme from Jurassic Park and has Van Morrison and Bruce Springsteen songs. Does anyone know the titles and artists of all the songs used on this...

Wasn't that L-21 since 12 was already a TL?

Willy, Also Ladder 5 is a Tiller and there is no Ladder 62. Take care Jim .

Ladder 132 has a 2024 Seagrave Rearmount

Happy Birthday, Tom. Have a great day and best wishes for many more.

To All, My Grand-uncle, Thomas Hanley, served in the FDNY from 6/16/16 to 7/22/52 and retired as the Capt. of Engine 90. I am interested in finding out what companies he was assigned to during his career (if possible). Can anyone here suggest who/where I might contact for this information? I...

May they continue to Rest in Peace.

Bill Moeclare's son was a firefighter in 132 before he transferred to R-1. A good guy, he later attended Nursing School at Bellevue prior to his retirement.