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    Newark, NJ 7/5/23 Ship Fire

    One member missing, one being removed after being lost in a ship. Possibly at the Port of Newark.
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    Experience Matters Seminar, New London, CT March 29, 2023

    Please consider attending a great event to support the New London Firefighters Burn Foundation, while gaining knowledge from people who do the job.
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    12/24/22 Brooklyn 2nd Alarm Box 940

    227 Putnam Avenue
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    Water on the fire time stamp

    When Battalions or Divisions give the report that they have “water on the fire”; is this information time stamped at the communications office and later published somewhere by the FDNY? I happen to believe that it is an important data point and feel it is becoming more widely used in the fire...
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    12/11/22 New London, CT working fire 18 Belden Court

    12/11/22: At approximately 08:45, reported fire at 18 Belden Court. Battalion 5 arrived on the scene reporting a fire in the basement. A working fire was transmitted, which brings in a mutual aid ladder company from Waterford, Submarine Base FD FAST, and Groton Ambulance in addition to all NLFD...
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    Hurricane windows

    I am wondering if anyone has experience with hurricane windows during a fire incident. These types of windows have proven to be difficult to vent and/or force open, to the extent that I would consider an additional truck, much like when window bars are encountered. Any information would be...
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    FDNY fireground accountability

    A few years ago I was at the scene of a 3rd alarm on Rockaway Parkway and got a photo of Battalion 58 carrying an iPad or tablet. I was wondering if anyone could tell me what the iPad’s are used for and/or what the FDNY is using for member accountability on the fireground. Here’s the photo:
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