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True Nik, I'd rather have the bus in service but the aide stuff has been going on forever and never comes to fruition. Even in normal times there should be someone with the Lt./Capt. for several reasons i.e. personal safety from miscreants, flagged to a job requiring to professionals at once...

Baloney, as soon as there is a vacancy on a line unit there goes the Aide. They say this every snow storm and it hardly, if ever, works out.

I just noticed that post that showed the "Manning" for the storm had Aides for all the EMS Conditions units. That was a good idea back when, however as soon as there was a vacancy on an ambulance, i.e. sick call, or other reason, that Aide went on the bus and the Conditions boss was on his/her...

Blinker fluids are fine. It's the horn oil that is in short supply.

Regarding the upcoming winter storm will NYC EMS go into Def-Con mode? 24 on, nothing off, 15 to 1 relief and other catastrophic requirements. Just being facetious, but, that's always how it seemed. lol

"IF" is a big word! lol

Where was 297?

This online bickering is getting a bit old.

What are you referring to?

Rest In Peace Sir and thank you for your service(s).

May he rest in peace and condolences to the family.

1960 Ward LaFrance as mentioned above and 1954 Mack "L" pumpers.

He promised EMS everything under the sun as he made his rounds of the stations in '96. Yup, and....................

If anyone has a 2026 Platoon Work Chart (FDNYEMS) that can be sent to me via e-mail or on here I would be grateful.

Was B53 on another run? That's their box and the 52 would be second BC. I think 306 would beat 326 in although I could be wrong.

I had the pleasure of working Tour 1's with Paul, I mean Chief Miano, when he was on 23R1 back in the day. Outstanding medic and great guy.

You're probably right Chief. The grey hairs are growing on the old brain. lol

You are correct Sir.

Around 1960 there was a boro call in Flushing, Queens. Box 94?? and fire located on Frame Place. Numerous residences.

The prior models did not have dual rear wheels. Prior to the color scheme of red/white, the later orange/white, the colors were grey over blue and labeled "Dept. Of Hospitals". The crews were a M.V.O. (Motor Vehicle Operator" and an "Ambulance Attendant." The MVO wore a blue uniform and the...