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How did the tower ladder came to be in the FDNY what is the history behind the decision was it because high increase in fires every year beginning mid 60s or was it just piece of apparatus the FDNY needed and realized just how valuable they would become during the war years. Also how crucial...

It seems like the politicians for NYC are setting up the city for repeat of the war years. people watching the news and see the crisis FDNY is facing and owners of property that are struggling could take this opportunity to sell their building to the insurance company. Could this possible it...

If FDNY did not have tower ladders during the war years could the fires during the war years been more destructive and did the FDNY purchased the tower ladder knowing how valuable they would become during the war years or realized during the war years they got the tower ladders just in time and...

What happens when Inwood section gets all hands fire I don't know if I'm going word this right but would the all hands fire use up all the units in that area I know Manhattan dispatcher office already working on relocation and if the fire goes to 2nd does Manhattan tap into the bronx units right...

I have question about FDNY and helmet camera I tried searching for videos for FDNY firefighters with helmet cam and could not find any does this mean FDNY does not allow it to be worn or the firefighters just don't have time to worry about one more thing to keep track of. I'm sure if it's...

I did a search to make sure this was not asked already but did not find any thing. Does anyone know if FDNY units are equipped with some sort of navigation system or GPS to help units that relocate to areas they are not familiar with especially when relocating to a different borough to help...

I know FDNY does not have pre connect hand lines because every stretch is never the same and they have long stretches to make some longer then others. So my question is does anyone know if FDNY use friction lose or use pre determined settings depending on the stretch or have their own method...