WELCOME ABOARD - TODAY IS THE FIRST DAY OF OPERATION OF FDNY EMS STATION # 27.
STATION # 27 IS LOCATED AT 243 EAST 233 ST, NEAR THE MAJOR DEEGAN EXPWY, IN THE WOODLAWN SECTION OF THE BRONX. THE SITE IS THE FORMER HOME OF LADDER 39 WHO HAD BEEN IN A WOODEN STRUCTURE ON THAT SITE SINCE 1916. PRIOR TO THAT THE FIRE STATION HOUSED ENGINE 69 FROM 1899 TO 1916.
BACK THEN LADDER 39 MOVED IN FROM MANHATTAN'S YORKVILLE SECTION. THE OLD FIRE STATION WAS THE LAST WOODEN CONSTRUCTED FIRE STATION IN USE IN NYC. TODAY, LADDER 39 RESPONDS FROM ENGINE 63'S QUARTERS LOCATED AT 755 EAST 233 ST.
STATION # 27 IS LOCATED AT 243 EAST 233 ST, NEAR THE MAJOR DEEGAN EXPWY, IN THE WOODLAWN SECTION OF THE BRONX. THE SITE IS THE FORMER HOME OF LADDER 39 WHO HAD BEEN IN A WOODEN STRUCTURE ON THAT SITE SINCE 1916. PRIOR TO THAT THE FIRE STATION HOUSED ENGINE 69 FROM 1899 TO 1916.
BACK THEN LADDER 39 MOVED IN FROM MANHATTAN'S YORKVILLE SECTION. THE OLD FIRE STATION WAS THE LAST WOODEN CONSTRUCTED FIRE STATION IN USE IN NYC. TODAY, LADDER 39 RESPONDS FROM ENGINE 63'S QUARTERS LOCATED AT 755 EAST 233 ST.