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Rescue 1 services the New York City borough of Manhattan, below 116th Street in East Harlem and 125th Street in Morningside Heights and Harlem. Rescue 3 in the Bronx covers the areas of far northern Manhattan. Rescue 1's firehouse is located on 530 West 43rd Street, in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood. [2]
Rescue 2/Collapse Rescue 2 (Borough Wide/Ocean Hill) Ladder 102/Battalion 34 (Williamsburg) Engine 201/Ladder 114/Battalion 40 (Bay Ridge/Sunset Park) Engine 202/Ladder 101/Battalion 32 (Red Hook) Engine 205/Ladder 118 (Brooklyn Heights) Engine 206/Foam 206 (East Williamsburg) Engine 207/Ladder 110/Satellite 6/Battalion 31/Division 11 (Ft. Greene)
A FDNY deputy chief during rescue efforts at the World Trade Center following the September 11, 2001 attacks.. Like most fire departments of major cities in the United States, the New York City Fire Department is organized in a paramilitary fashion, and in many cases, echoes the structure of the police department. [12]
This article is a list of the emergency and first responder agencies that responded to the September 11 attacks against the United States, on September 11, 2001.These agencies responded during and after the attack and were part of the search-and-rescue, security, firefighting, clean-up, investigation, evacuation, support and traffic control on September 11.
FDNY's Rescue 2 unit, which saved members of other units during severe emergencies, occupied the building from 1929 to 1946. [30] [31] During the 1930s, it also served as the headquarters of Searchlight 2, a unit which utilized a Packard sedan modified to carry searchlights, in an era before fire engines were fitted with their own searchlights ...
Homeless people camped out in Brooklyn's Prospect Park might have started the weekend blaze that torched two wooded acres in the urban oasis, The Post has learned.
More than 200 firefighters responded to the massive blaze on West 145th Street between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue just after 2:40 p.m. that left five civilians and four firefighters injured ...
In 2016, FDNY EMS ordered and received new International Terra-Star/Wheeled Coach Medium Duty Ambulances for use as "Rescue Medic" vehicles. In 2017, FDNY EMS began using Ford F-550 Super Duty/Wheeled Coach Type I ambulances. In 2020, FDNY EMS began to lease ambulances to augment the fleet as call volume increased dramatically.