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Do the boro commanders take their cars home in the event they have to respond to a major event during the night.

I don't know what happened but all of a sudden I have a huge ad on top of my tablet thats blocking most of the site,,,anyone else experiencing this,,,also there's no way to x out the ad.

I noticed that whenever I either post a new thread or reply to a posting that the time that it says I did is off by about 4 hours. Also when someone else makes a post the same thing happens, is there anyway to correct that,,,thanks.

Whats the residence requirement for the FDNY these days. Back in 1974 one of my neighbors in Philadelphia was a Capt in the FDNY. I'd say he lived about 90 miles or so from New York.

I was just listening to a box that came in for a dwelling in South Philly. The 1st in company gave a report of light smoke coming from the 1st floor. Turns out somebody was grilling in their living room. People are nuts.

I see when a Bn. Is an ABC people always denote it with an asterisk. My question is this,,,,,if the 1st in Bn is an ABC on a 10-75 is he still calling the shots even after the 2nd due chief arrives.

2046 Rowan St. 2 story row, fire on the 2nd floor. 22:30 E.59, sq.72, E.55, 19 L.18, 12, TL 22 (RIT) Bn.8,2 R.1 M.4,13 Fire extended to 2048 Rowan St. FUC @ 2245

2945 Rutledge St. 2 story dwelling, heavy fire in rear. 2&2 in service 01:45 E.25,2,6,55 L3,16,TL.22(Rit) Bn.8,3 R.1 M.8,15 F.U.C. 02:12

Fire on the 1st and 2nd floor of a 3 story M.O.D. #48 N. Lindenwood 0226 E.57,68,41,44 TL.13,24,9(RIT) Bn.11,7 Sq.47 M.31, ES12 Sorry I don't have the under control time. There was another working box at the same time. (This was my 1st attempt at posting a job) A crazy night in Philly.

I don't have a run down but I know they special called 2 engines and 2 ladders. The fire was running the porches. https://6abc.com/post/fire-erupts-logan-rowhome-several-homes-apparently-impacted/18267784/

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c2emg1kj1klt#player

https://6abc.com/post/deadly-hunting-park-house-fire-leaves-woman-2-young-children-dead-philadelphia/18168770/ Like a lot of streets in the older neighborhoods there's not room for an apparatus to get down.

https://nbcphiladelphia.app.link/l2i18M37FXb

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1975_Philadelphia_Gulf_refinery_fire

I was reading another thread that had a listing of units and former units and their locations and I noticed something called Tall Ladder 1 and Tall Ladder 2. Anybody know why they were called Tall Ladders. Thanks.

https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/2-children-hurt-as-fire-tears-through-rowhomes-in-phillys-mayfair-neighborhood/4240138/ E.52 which is a single house Engine was 1st in. The two ladders on the box both had a pretty good run, with people trapped. The engines in Philly run with an...

Sorry if this is the wrong forum for this question. Down here in Philly when you graduate from fire school they can send you anywhere in the city no matter where in the city you live. Assignments are based on vacancies in whatever company you go to. In the FDNY say you live in Queens and they...

Was a fatal last night in Philly but I only saw it on the news. I don’t know the run down on the box. News said it was around 11:50. PM

https://www.facebook.com/Philadelphia-2nd-Alarmers-Association-154080704644081/ http://www.phillyfirenews.com/2014/11/05/past-berg-explosion-philadelphia-1954/

https://www.facebook.com/Philadelphia-2nd-Alarmers-Association-154080704644081/ City was pretty busy over the last 24 hrs. http://6abc.com/news/fire-breaks-out-at-south-philadelphia-building/1054015/