FDNYtrucks.com (The Largest FDNY Apparatus Site on the Web!)
On this site you will find the most complete archive of apparatus photos of the New York City Fire Department. Every First Line piece of apparatus in the department is represented here along with every Special Unit, as well as nearly every support unit the department has.
New York City Fire Department - Wikipedia
There are currently six different types of fire companies in the New York Fire Department, which all operate distinct types of apparatus: 197 engine companies, 143 ladder (or truck) companies, 5 rescue companies, 8 squad companies, 3 marine (or fireboat) companies, and the hazardous materials (hazmat) company. In addition to these six types of ...
Aug 5, 2021 · 1.2 There are two primary functions of an engine apparatus in the FDNY: 1.2.1 Transport members and equipment to the scene of a fire or emergency. 1.2.2 Deliver water with sufficient pressure...
FDNYtrucks.com (Manhattan)
The borough of Manhattan is home to 43 Engine Companies, 32 Truck Companies, 1 Squad Company and 1 Rescue Company quartered in 49 Firehouses. They protect a population of approximately 1.5 million residents over an area of 23 square miles.
Detailing FDNY's 'super pumper' - FireRescue1
Jan 8, 2016 · Its engine was a four-stroke Mack END864 V8 diesel delivering 255 hp; an Allison CLT4460 six-speed semi-automatic transmission was equipped for a power take-off (PTO) unit to drive the priming...
FDNY Engine Company Operations Manual, Updated August …
Aug 31, 2021 · Impact of Fire Attack Utilizing Interior & Exterior Streams on Firefighter Safety and Occupant Survival Study and Study of Coordinated Fire Attack Utilizing Acquired Structures. He lectures on Engine and Ladder Company Operations, Leadership and Improving Extinguishment Culture. Can you push fire?
Apparatus Architect: From the Super Pumper to Today
Nov 1, 2016 · Prior to 1965, the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) had historically operated with engine companies equipped with either 750- or 1,000-gpm-rated pumps. The concept of a Super Pumper is...
FDNYtrucks.com (Brooklyn)
The Borough of Brooklyn is home to 65 Engine Companies, 39 Truck Companies, 2 Squad Companies and 1 Rescue Company quartered in 69 Firehouses. They protect approximately 2.5 Million residents over an 81 square mile area.
FDNY Apparatus News - Nycfire.net
Nov 1, 2023 · This is an OFFICAL Report on the most recent FDNY Fire Apparatus News, which I received from a friend. PUMPERS: Eng 161, Eng 321, Eng 273, Eng 1, and Eng 265 - have received new 2023 Seagrave Pumpers
Fire Apparatus - nycfm
This “hybrid” pumper, a coal-fired steam engine drawn by a gas powered front-drive tractor, illustrates the transition from horse-drawn to motorized apparatus. The steamer was a well proven technology and the FDNY was not willing to completely risk safety on a relatively new technology.