https://web.archive.org/web/2020*/https://bostonfirehistory.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/51/2016/06/bfdannualreport1982part2.pdf
arson capital of the world
only 4 dispatchers on duty usually - (Newton was Metro Control back
then - so the workload was a little lighter than now)
complete list of all engines and ladders - make - year - serial number
- gpm - etc - lots of 1970 Hahns - 1250 and 1500 GPM pumps
Monday, May 17, 2021
training today - brookine mass
per 483.2875R at 848 am - cambridge to boston - cambridge will be
conducting simulated training in brookline until 4 pm
??????
conducting simulated training in brookline until 4 pm
??????
Boston Mass FD - 1978 Annual Report
https://bostonfirehistory.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/51/2016/05/bfdannualreport1978.pdf
OR
https://web.archive.org/web/2020*/https://bostonfirehistory.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/51/2016/05/bfdannualreport1978.pdf
have 500 EMTs - 3 month / 81 hour course
all 1700 firefighters have taken 26 hour First Responder course
trained 3,000 citizens in CPR - for free
considering OptiCom for new Melena Cass Blvd (traffic control system)
- very interesting
there were 91 second alarms in 77/78 - iirc there were 200 in 76/77
there are 765 master boxes - at 40 hospitals + 240 schools + 76 nursing homes
MBTA will be installing fans in Blue Line
MBTA supplied 20 subway portable radios for engines and ladders -
(iirc these were 153.89 radios)
OR
https://web.archive.org/web/2020*/https://bostonfirehistory.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/51/2016/05/bfdannualreport1978.pdf
have 500 EMTs - 3 month / 81 hour course
all 1700 firefighters have taken 26 hour First Responder course
trained 3,000 citizens in CPR - for free
considering OptiCom for new Melena Cass Blvd (traffic control system)
- very interesting
there were 91 second alarms in 77/78 - iirc there were 200 in 76/77
there are 765 master boxes - at 40 hospitals + 240 schools + 76 nursing homes
MBTA will be installing fans in Blue Line
MBTA supplied 20 subway portable radios for engines and ladders -
(iirc these were 153.89 radios)
Boston Mass - FD - 2018 General Orders
https://web.archive.org/web/2020*/https://bostonfirehistory.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/51/2020/03/bfddepartmentgeneralorders2018.pdf
2018 general orders from boston fd - 105 pages
lots of lives saved in the various commendations
2018 general orders from boston fd - 105 pages
lots of lives saved in the various commendations
Sunday, May 16, 2021
Kalamazoo MI - crazy police chase
https://youtu.be/c6hGOrwhMxw
most harrowing chase I have ever seen - after a shooting suspect
meanwhile the medevac chopper is sitting 2 minutes away but they dont
do POLICE work
no bonks on the radio - maybe 1 - audio sounded very good
most harrowing chase I have ever seen - after a shooting suspect
meanwhile the medevac chopper is sitting 2 minutes away but they dont
do POLICE work
no bonks on the radio - maybe 1 - audio sounded very good
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