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• NYC Confirms Dispatch Error During Deadly Queens Fire by AP - Newsday

  
  Lost in the Ozone... — Authority: 506
  Read original... Authorities say an emergency dispatcher’s keystroke error sent fire trucks toward the wrong address during a blaze that killed three people in Queens. Authorities say an emergency dispatcher’s keystroke error sent fire ...
  1 day ago

• New York Firefighters Know Dispatch System Is Broken

  
  Firefighter Hourly — Authority: 135
  Despite the statements to the contrary by city officials firefighters who actually respond to calls are upset because the dispatching system used to artificially shave time off response statistics is sending firefighters to the wrong addresses. Michael Bloomberg and other city brass cant admit theres a problem. ...
  2 days ago

• Billion Dollar Dispatch System Fails In Queens Fatal Fire

  
  Firefighter Hourly — Authority: 135
  FDNY firefighters are upset because the citys centralized 911 system has resulted in firefighters being sent to the wrong address. Again. Except this time there were three fatalities and the Uniformed Firefighters Association is again questioning the decision to allow call takers not familiar with fire services to ...
  2 days ago

• Firefighter Injured In Hit and Run

  
  Firefighter Hourly — Authority: 135
  A firefighter in Queens, New York has been transported to a local hospital in the borough after being the victim of a hit and run this morning. The unit he was traveling in was struck at Lefferts Avenue by a car. The firefighter is being treated at Jamaica Hospital. The injured firefighter is reportedly in good ...
  2 days ago

• 3 die in a fire in Queen’s home

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Queens, Nov 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) 3 men were killed in a fire in a Queens home’s basement when they could not escape out of the basement, due to illegal construction that had blocked their exit. Another bad news for them was that the firefighters were summoned to help them out but unfortunately they were [...]
  2 days ago

• Fire in illegal basement apartment kills 3 in Woodside

  
  Queens Crap — Authority: 591
  From NY1 : Investigators are looking into what started a deadly house fire in Queens that killed three people and injured four others this morning. Fire Department officials say flames broke out about 2:45 a.m. in the basement of a home on 65th Place in Woodside. Two people died in the house and one died at ...
  3 days ago

• Harlem’s Mount Morris Park fire watchtower

  
  Ephemeral New York — Authority: 496
  One was at Ninth Avenue and 33rd Street. Another stood on Spring Street. In all, fire-prone 19th-century New York City was dotted with 11 fire watchtowers. Made of cast iron, each tower contained a huge bell that a guard, positioned there at all hours, would ring whenever flames were spotted nearby. The only fire ...
  3 days ago

• Re: 7 Upgrade not recognizing A/C power

  
  Microsoft Patch Watch — Authority: 159
  Since this is the Windows Update newsgroup, suggest you post to: Windows 7 Installation, Setup, and Deployment [link] HTH ! MowGreen =============== *-343-* FDNY Never Forgotten =============== banthecheck.com "Security updates should *never* have *non-security content* prechecked"
  1 week ago

• Re: Windows Updates: How long do you keep them?

  
  Microsoft Patch Watch — Authority: 159
  Since this NG, Windows Update, deals with client side issues, suggest you post this question to the WSUS newsgroup: [link] MowGreen =============== *-343-* FDNY Never Forgotten ===============
  1 week ago

• Caulfield’s Leadership Game Rules

  
  Firegeezer.com — Authority: 516
  Hugh Caulfield described the game played between FDNY firefighters and fire officers forty years ago that still rings true today. [...]
  1 week ago

• Next-day stories

  
  Runnin' Scared — Authority: 750
  Brian Schroeder, 26, turned himself in to police yesterday evening in connection with yesterdays fire in the 9/11 Memorial Chapel. Police sources tell the Post that Schroeder, a texan-born ...
  1 week ago

• FDNY battles 5-alarm fire in the Bronx

  
  Runnin' Scared — Authority: 750
  150 firefighters have responded to a 5-alarm fire in a block of stores at 31-05 Bainbridge Avenue and 204th Street since 3 AM. Efforts to control the fire are taking place from the outsid...
  1 week ago

• Major Fire in the Bronx

  
  Firefighter Hourly — Authority: 135
  Firefighters in the Bronx, New York are entering their fourth hour of battling a blaze in a 1 story "taxpayer." A total of 14 stores are involved with fire still burning as of 0736 hours. The location is 3105 Bainbridge Avenue. Initial arriving FDNY apparatus found smoke issuing from an occupancy. Stretching attack ...
  1 week ago

• Avoiding firehouse closures

  
  Queens Crap — Authority: 591
  From the NY Post : The extreme budgetary shortfall that the city is facing is real and must be addressed, but cutting through the muscle of the FDNY and the NYPD will unnecessarily endanger all of us ("Sharpening the Fire Ax," Oct. 25). Instead of closing firehouses and cutting the NYPD, the city should eliminate ...
  1 week ago

• Brooklyn Fire Damages Building

  
  Firefighter Hourly — Authority: 135
  Firefighters in the Borough of Brooklyn, New York are working a fire on the 2nd floor of a 4 story occupied multiple dwelling on Green Street. First due units reported a working fire and stretched the initial attack lines as trucks a began opening up and conducting searches. Battalion 37 reported "All Hands Working" ...
  1 week ago

• Re: Update Services not going to local server

  
  Windows 2008 Security — Authority: 149
  news://msnews. microsoft .com/microsof…pdate_services MowGreen =============== *-343-* FDNY Never Forgotten =============== banthecheck.com ” Security updates should *never* have *non- security content* prechecked” … Read more: Re: Update Services not going to local server
  1 week ago

• Bronx Fire Requires Large FDNY Response

  
  Firefighter Hourly — Authority: 138
  Update : 1 ladder has been special called above the fourth alarm at 2305. Firefighters in the borough of the Bronx are fighting a large fire in a taxpayer located on Southern Boulevard near 163rd Street. Four alarms have been struck for the fast moving blaze as the bravest work to control the stubborn fire. Taxpayer ...
  1 week ago

• Four Alarm Fire Raging In The Bronx

  
  Firefighter Hourly — Authority: 135
  Units were dispatched to 978 Southern Boulevard in the Bronx for a reported fire. On arrival a row of taxpayers were burning. Initial companies stretched lines to the fire building, began a search and began to open up. The fire continued to spread requiring a 2nd alarm. A 3rd alarm was then requested as the fire ...
  1 week ago

• Spheres of Influence

  
  Firegeezer.com — Authority: 516
  The fire department social structure is like a large, extended and slightly dysfunctional family. Within this family everyone has [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Bloomberg may close 25 firehouses next year

  
  Queens Crap — Authority: 591
  From the NY Post : Up to 25 fire companies could be shuttered next year as City Hall cost cutters battle to extinguish the $5 billion hole burning through the municipal budget. The closings are just one idea officials are weighing in the face of their yawning budget gap. Each ladder and engine-company shutdown ...
  2 weeks ago

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