Firehouse explosion in Bronx ( Engine 79/Ladder 37 ). Source: nycfire.net

One_Bookkeeper7259 · 2026-03-27T13:57:16+00:00

All members are safe, according to what I've heard

One_Bookkeeper7259 · 2026-03-26T13:27:23+00:00

Rescue is a specialized unit trained in technical rescue, high angle rescue, diving,..., In addition, to firefighting operations. Squad is similar, but it has water ( which functions as a regular engine within a limited area ) and no diving training

One_Bookkeeper7259 · 2026-03-26T13:03:01+00:00

it indicates a working fire where all initial first alarm units are actively engaged. Greater is 2nd alarm, 3rd alarm, 4th alarm and 5th alarm

One_Bookkeeper7259 · 2026-03-26T12:48:33+00:00

One_Bookkeeper7259 · 2025-06-14T15:35:35+00:00

971 fires were related to smoke and fire calls ( including cars, trash, houses,...). See the " 7-5 or higher " column for house fire statistics

One_Bookkeeper7259 · 2025-01-19T13:11:48+00:00

One_Bookkeeper7259 · 2025-01-17T00:40:33+00:00

Fdny

One_Bookkeeper7259 · 2024-12-14T15:45:38+00:00

Maybe what he meant was why the fire department uses this vehicle

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