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List of past 17 Fire Commissioners - FDNY | Nycfire.net
Jul 14, 2024 · Back in 1898, on 1 Jan, five NY state counties formed the City of New York, creating what is known as the five boroughs. Here has been 34 fire commissioners excluding Acting Fire Commissioners. Here is a list of the last 17 persons to hold that title: Edward Cavanagh, Jr. Feb 15, 1954 to Dec 31, 1961 Edward Thompson Jan 1, 1962 to Aug 6, 1964.
NYC VOLUNTARY AMBULANCE SYSTEMS FROM 25 …
Apr 14, 2022 · A Voluntary Ambulance is a hospital-based ambulance that serves the New York City 911 System. Twenty-five hospitals in New York City voluntarily contribute their ambulances to the City of New York 911 System. Staffed by paid hospital personnel, these ambulances respond to 911 calls at the direction of FDNY Emergency Medical Services (FDNY EMS ...
62 WATTS ST FIRE - FF JAMES YOUNG E 24 LODD 3/28/1994
Mar 28, 2022 · the bagpipes wailed on a gathering breeze; the Mayor of New York City stood at attention, and the sun shone brilliantly. A woman looking from a second-floor window across the street sobbed and shook. Firefighters from all over the region, in a crowd the Fire Department estimated at 10,000, created a sea of dark blue with scattered white caps.
DISBANDED FDNY UNITS - Nycfire.net
Oct 13, 2018 · Disbanded Fire Companies[edit] Throughout the history of the New York City Fire Department, there have been many fire companies disbanded due to budgetary cutbacks or departmental reorganization. Below is a list of disbanded fire companies organized by borough.[9] Manhattan[edit] Engine 2 - 530...
FDNY and NYC Firehouses and Fire Companies - 2nd Section
Dec 31, 2017 · In addition, the Commission has received a letter from the Fire Department of the City of New York in support of designation. Summary Fire Engine Company 46 (now Engine Company 46/ Hook & Ladder Company 17) was designed by the prominent architectural firm of Napoleon LeBrun & Sons, architects for the Fire Department between 1879 and 1895.
January 9, 1912 NYC Skyscraper Equitable Building Fire LODD
Jan 12, 2022 · The world seemed to end in fire and ice on Jan. 9, 1912, when the “city’s first skyscraper” — as The New York Times called it — erupted like a sumptuous Second Empire volcano on lower Broadway. Horse-drawn fire trucks clattered to the scene from around Manhattan and thundered to the island over the Brooklyn Bridge, but to no avail, as ...
FDNY CAPT SCOTT LAPIEDRA L176 LODD 7/4/1998 - Nycfire.net
Jul 4, 2022 · NEW YORK NY Times 2d Firefighter Dies, 1 Month After Brooklyn House Fire By Charlie Leduff July 5, 1998 Capt. Scott LaPiedra, the New York City firefighter who had been unconscious and struggling for his life for nearly a month after being engulfed in an inferno in a Brooklyn fire, died last night at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx.
Rescue Company 3 1944-1945 | Nycfire.net
Nov 28, 2024 · He died peacefully, if unexpectedly, in his sleep. He was 81 years old. He was a retired Lieutenant in the New York City Fire Department with 21 years on the job, and one of the bravest men of his generation, a superhero, our words, never his. He was born in the Bronx, the only son of Anton and Mary (Hlavsa) just before WWII.
Book Review: Mack CF Fire Apparatus of NYCFD - Nycfire.net
Jul 10, 2013 · Members and visitors of this forum undoubtedly are familiar with the various publications sold by Fire Apparatus Journal (FAJ). The FAJ bookstore now includes 12 titles, mostly FDNY related. Their most recent book, added to the collection earlier this year, is titled Mack CF Fire Apparatus of the New York City Fire Department by Jack Calderone ...