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Date: 12-08-08 Time: 1030hrs Location: Hawthorne Ave X Pier St/Ludlow St. Units Operating: YPD 3rd PCT, ESU, Detectives, Crime Scene Unit Description Of Incident: 25-year old female employee found dead in backroom of a laundromat when buisness was opened. Writer: Truck4

Date: 12-07-08 Time: 2300hrs Location: 3300 block of Shore Drive X Oyster Bay Description: Multiple structures heavily-involved. M/A for fire boats. Writer: Truck4 2230hrs- Numerous calls for a P/D. 1st Alarm: Annapolis (Eastport) E-36, L-36, PM-36; Annapolis (Forest Drive) E-35, B-35; Linthicum E-32; West Annapolis E-401, TL-40; Riva TA-3, B-3; Woodland Beach(Edgewater) Sq-2; County Car 2, 40; US Naval Academy Quint 46 2240hrs- Annapolis B-35 on scene with a heavily involved 2-frame dwelling with extension to an exposure, transmitting 2nd Alarm. 2nd Alarm: Annapolis (Eastport) E-362, Cape St. Clare E-192, Herald Harbor E-62, Annapolis (Taylor Ave) L-39, South Glen Burnie L-26, Galesville Sq-1 2243hrs- B-35 transmitting 3rd Alarm. 3rd Alarm: Harwood/Lothian E-91, Arnold E-171, Arundel E-73, Earleigh Hts E-12 2300hrs- B-35 and E-36 evacuating thier rigs and backing down the street. All co's to report to new staging area for roll-call. (3) dwellings now involved on both sides of the street. Req. Fireboats to the canal on Exposure 3 side. Units are drafting from the bay.

Date: 12-07-08 Time: 1624hrs Box: 7507 Area: Astoria Location: 14-37 Astoria Blvd. Description Of Incident: Explosion in the rear of a 3-story frame 40X60 commercial 1st floor, apartments above. Major collapse of the 3rd floor to the 2nd floor. Writer: Truck4 1635hrs- B-49 rpts (2) L/S/O, P/W/H. Building has been evacuated. 1640hrs- Div. 14 now reporting D/W/H. 1746hrs- Div. 14 rpts searches (-), P/W/H.

Date: 12-07-08 Time: 1808hrs Location: 136 Woodlawn Ave X Rose/Van Cleef Units Operating: Description Of Incident: Well-involved 2.5-story P/D. Writer: Truck4 1808hrs- 2nd Alarm on Arrival for heavy fire on all floors of a 2-frame with exposure problems.

Date: 12-07-08 Time: 0300hrs Location: 86 Post St. Units Operating: YPD 3rd PCT; Empress Description Of Incident: Male stabbed, transported to Jacobi by Empress. Writer: Truck4

Date: 12-06-08 Time: 0205hrs Location: 249 Marshall St. X Van Winkle Ave Units Operating: Description Of Incident: Fire throughout a 4-frame OMD. Writer: Truck4

Date: 12-06-08 Time: 2130hrs Location: 21 N. Chatsworth Ave X Washington Square/I-95 Units Operating: Mamaroneck Town E-51, 37; L-19; Car 2231, 2232; Mamaroneck Village E-40; Larchmont TL-7; WC B-15; Mamaroneck EMS, Larchmont VAC Description Of Incident: Fire in (1) apartment in an OMD. Writer: Truck4 2157hrs- M/A Harrison E-10, Mamaroneck Village L-20 to cover Mamaroneck Town.

Date: 12-06-08 Time: 2040hrs Box: 5569 Location: 218-11 94th Drive X 218th Description Of Incident: Heavy fire in a P/D with extension to an exposure. Writer: Truck4

Announced today, these companies will close overnight effective January 17th: Manhattan- Engine 4 (South Street) Staten Island- Engine 161 (McClean Ave) Brooklyn- Engine 271 (Himrod St.) Bronx- Ladder 53 (City Island) Also mention of terminating the Governor's Island protection detail. http://www.nyc.gov/html/fdny/html/pr/2008/120408_7808.shtml

Date: 12-06-08 Time: 0230hrs Location: Palisade Ave X Elm St, I/F/O 'Mangos' Units Operating: YPD 4th, 3rd, 1st PCT units, ESU Truck 4, Truck 2, K-9 Description Of Incident: Multiple shots fired in front of a nightclub. Writer: Truck4 0230hrs- R/C 402 reporting shots fired over the air in front of Mango's nightclub. 0250hrs- Units have multiple suspects and a handgun recovered near 58 Palisade Ave. 0310hrs- Patrol Lt. req. additional units for multiple fights in the street. ESU setting up to search 25 Palisade Ave for additonal suspects. At least (2) different weapons were fired. No reported injuries.

Date: 12-04-08 Time: 0645hrs Location: 8250 Sunset Blvd- West Hollywood Departments: LACoFD, LACityFD Description: Fire in a 1-story strip club "The Body Shop" Writer: Truck4 http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=...&id=6538263 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28052666/?GT1=43001 From the Motley Crue song, "Girls, girls, girls."

Date: 12-04-08 Time: 1140hrs Location: 53-00 65th Place Description Of Incident: Fire on the 7th floor of a 7-story OMD. Writer: Truck4

Date: 12-04-08 Time: 0026hrs Location: 2442 Lorillard Pl. X E. 188th St. Description Of Incident: Fire in a shaft of a 2-story OMD. Writer: Truck4

Want to shoot an MVA? Need to wear the vest: http://www.nppa.org/news_and_events/news/2...1/safety01.html

Date: 12-03-08 Time: 0108hrs Location: 15 Radford St. X McLean/Van Cortland Units Operating: E-304, 306, 303, 307; L-74, 71; R-1, B-1, Safety Description Of Incident: Fire on the 3rd floor of a 4-brick OMD. Writer: Truck4 0108hrs- B-1 10-84, 10-29. 0109hrs- Calls for children in Apt. above. 0115hrs- B-1 transmitting 10-30 (All-Hands). Req. 10-30 Engine to the front of the building. 10-30/All-Hands: E-312 0128hrs- B-1 rpts fire K/D.

Date: 12-02-08 Time: 2228hrs Location: Originated in area of Frelynghuyen Ave/Ended Route 1&9 in Elizabeth Units Operating: Newark, Elizabeth, Hillside, Essex County Sheriffs, Union County Sheriffs, NJSP Description Of Incident: Newark PD initiated pursuit of armed robbery suspects into Elizabeth. Union County Sheriff's unit involved in an MVA on Broad St. in Elizabeth with Officers reported in critical condition. (2) Suspects under, 3rd is outstanding. Writer: Truck4

From the chopper:

Joe Pinto Photo:

You mean there's just one Santa? How does he get to all those houses in one night?????

From the parade rules: "Absolutely No Santa or Santa costumes will be allowed on any vehicle or float or your entry will be disqualified." Hmmmmm.....

Date: 11-29-08 Time: 0115hrs Location: 1 Pierpoint St. X Vanderdonck St.- 'Pierview' Bar Units Operating: YPD 4th PCT, 3rd PCT, ESU; Empress Description Of Incident: Large fight at a party sponsored by 'Jadakiss.' (2) Victims stabbed to the head and face-(1) at scene and (1) a walk-in to St. Joseph's. (1) Bouncer hit over the head with a bottle. (1) Victim transferred to WCMC. Writer: Truck4

Date: 11-29-08 Time: 0030hrs Location: Began- Central Ave in Greenburg Units Operating: Greenburg PD, Yonkers 1st, 2nd PCT; ESU Truck 2, Truck 4; Empress; YFD E-313, L-73, B-2 Description Of Incident: Pursuit into Yonkers. Writer: Truck4 0029hrs- Greenburg in pursuit southbound on Central Ave of a U-Haul refusing to stop. 0031hrs- YPD 1st PCT units have vehicle southbound passing Palmer Road. 0033hrs- Vehicle eastbound on Yonkers Ave. 0035hrs- Suspect vehicle has crashed into a tree and parked car on Scott Ave at Hyatt Ave. 0037hrs- PCT units req, ESU w/rush for pinned driver. Units have female passenger in custody. 0039hrs- Units reporting driver still pinned with vehicle now on fire. Req. FD on a rush. 0041hrs- ESU and PCT units have driver out.

Date: 11-29-08 Time: 0620hrs Location: 149 Cliff St. Units Operating: Description Of Incident: Original call for inside gas, B-1 transmitting 10-29, filling out the assignment. Writer: Truck4

Date: 11-29-08 Time: 0613hrs Location: 170 Wilmont Road X Hutch Units Operating: Description Of Incident: Rear deck of a frame P/D. Writer: Truck4 0612hrs- E-25 on scene rpts deck fire, stretching a line. 0613hrs- Car 2302 transmitting 10-75. E-22, 30A1 to the scene. 0618hrs- Car 2302 using (3) Engines and (2) Trucks.