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Date: 05-02-08 Time: 0018hrs Location: Elm St X St. Casimir Pl. Units Operating: YPD 4th PCT, 3rd PCT, ESU Truck 4, Truck 2 Description Of Incident: PD reporting shots fired, victim later walked into St. Joe's. Writer: Truck4 0018hrs- Street Crime Unit reporting numerous shots being fired I/A/O Elm X St. Casimir. 0030hrs- R/C 404 has multiple shell casings at Elm X New School. 0048hrs- St. Joe's Hospital rpts a male with a gun shot wound walked into the hospital and is now attempting to flee. 0052hrs- Victim went outside St. Joe's with a group and re-entered the hospital. Units have group detained on the street. 0054hrs- ESU rpts (5) under with Street Crime reporting a firearm recovered. 0055hrs- Patrol Capt. advising all suspects opp. St. Joe's will be walked over to the Detective Division.

Date: 05-02-08 Time: 1300hrs Location: 18 Tuckahoe Road 'Frieght Liquidators' Units Operating: YPD 1st PCT, ESU Description Of Incident: Shot fired into the store, shooter fled. Writer: Truck4

Date: 05-02-08 Time: 1615hrs Location: NYS Thruway northbound I/F/O Smith Cairns- just north of the Cross County Parkway Units Operating: YPD 2nd PCT, ESU Truck 3, Truck 4; Empress; NYSP; YFD E-313, L-70, R-1, B-2 Description Of Incident: Multi-car MVA with (1) vehicle on fire and multiple aided. Writer: Truck4 1617hrs- 2nd PCT unit and ESU Truck 4 on location with (1) car on fire-unoccupied. (1) vehicle with a victim bleeding heavily from the ears and mouth. (2) Additional victims down on the roadway. 1640hrs- Empress transported (1) traumatic arrest to Lawrence and (1) ALS to WCMC.

Date: 05-02-08 Time: 1728hrs Location: Washington Ave X 180 St. Description Of Incident: Fire in (5) 3-story row frames. Writer: Truck4 1728hrs- E-88 transmitting 10-75 from a distance, then 2nd Alarm On Arrival. 1729hrs- B/C transmitting 2nd Alarm on Arrival. 1732hrs- Div.7 transmitting 3rd Alarm on Arrival. 1753hrs- S/C extra Tower Ladder (58). TL-17 also assigned. Both to set up in front. (1) TL in operation (31 Truck) and Numerous Handlines.

http://www.onthejobny.com/gallery2/gallery/The-Latest/ Always have a can of spray paint handy: Want chips with that?

The lower lines closest to the boom are phone and cable. Power lines are at the upper left of the photo.

Date: 05-01-08 Time: 1733hrs Location: 20 Oak St. X Yonkers Ave Description Of Incident: Fire on the 2nd floor of a 2-story frame MD. Writer: Truck4 http://onthejobny.com/gallery/The-Latest/

North end of the park, near the lagoon.

Finally got an album of 83 photos up on OTJNY. If you operated in the rear of the building, make sure you check them out. http://onthejobny.com/gallery2/gallery/The-Latest/

I flew back last month from Heathrow 1) Easter weekend and 2) a few days after the security breech. Trust me, it was worse. I did like the mall they have in the main terminal. I thought the posted walking times to the gates were hilarious. Some were 20-40 minutes walking time.

Date: 04-28-08 Time: 2308hrs Location: Saw Mill River Road X Palmer Rd. Units Operating: YPD 4th PCT; ESU Truck 4, Truck 2, Truck 3, 852 (ESU Sgt.); YFD E-312, L-75, B-2; Empress Description Of Incident: MVA with a vehicle off the roadway. Writer: Truck4 2308hrs- R/C 104 on scene rpts male victim in car off roadway, across from Bank Of New York. Victim is unconcious, breathing and bleeding heavy from a head injury. 2310hrs- FD using a portable tool for the door-pop and strecthing the 3-lengths. 2316hrs- R/C 900 (Patrol Capt.) req. Detective Division, Accident Investigator due to life-threatening injuries. 2325hrs- Empress transporting (1) to Lawrence Hospital in traumatic arrest with PD escort. 2329hrs- Empress still on scene with victim, going to either Joe's or Lawrence. 2331hrs- Victim transported to St. Joe's.

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I posted a preview at OTJNY. I'll post more tomorrow. http://onthejobny.com/gallery2/gallery/The-Latest/

Old Croton Aqueduct. Doors on the pumphouses are rusted shut and padlocked by DEP. Little history from good ol' Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croton_aqueduct

1919hrs- The Pope has left the building.

Date: 04-19-08 Time: 1900hrs Location: 960 Broadway- 'Shop Rite' Units Operating: Thornwood, Hawthorne, Pleasantville, Valhalla, Briarcliff Description Of Incident: Rubbish fire involving a gas line at the rear of the supermarket. Writer: Truck4 1902hrs- Original call for outside smoke, unk. type fire. Car 2471 on scene, transmitting 10-75. 1904hrs- M/A Hawthorne to scene. 1907hrs- M/A Pleasantville Engine and Truck, Briarcliff Cascade to the scene. 1908hrs- M/A Valhalla FAST to scene. U-59, 2486 responding. 1911hrs- CMD req. all incoming M/A to assemble in front of the building. 1914hrs- CMD rpts fire K/D. Con Ed gas enroute.

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Date: 04-19-08 Time: 0430hrs Location: 100 block Linden St. Units Operating: YPD 3rd PCT Description Of Incident: Multiple calls for shots fired, perps fled. Multiple shell casings located in the street. Rounds reported to have hit several parked cars and buildings. Residents calling throughout the day reporting bullet holes into thier apartments. No victims. Writer: Truck4

Date: 04-19-08 Time: 0511hrs Location: 244 South 5th Ave Units Operating: MVPD, Empress Description Of Incident: Male shot in the face, possibly just grazed. Transported to Mount Vernon Hospital Writer: Truck4

Some info- As of 1700hrs -Pope arrived by NYPD/NYPD ESU/Aviation and Secret Service escort. -Units treating several patients for heat related symptoms, some medical emergencies. -There are several dozen protestors on the streets around the seminary

Date: 04-19-08 Time: 1530hrs Location: 43 John St. X Wyman Ave Units Operating: Description Of Incident: Fire in a P/D. Writer: Truck4 1530hrs- Original call for unk. type fire in a house. 1532hrs- 10-75, 4th Engine and EMS to scene.

Date: 04-19-08 Time: 0945hrs Location: 155th St. X 110th Road Description Of Incident: E-275 involved in an MVA with civilian auto while responding to All-Hands Box 8828. Reported life-threatening injuries to (1) civilian and minor injuries to members. Writer: Truck4

-YFD Op's are on Westchester Fireground 453.0375 -WCPD Mobile Command, WCDES Field Com are operating in Yonkers for the event.

Date: 04-19-08 Time: 0200hrs Location: Aqueduct system, 1/2 mile north of Arthur St. Units Operating: YPD 4th PCT, ESU Description Of Incident: Male EDP locked in the old pump station for the DEP watershed. ESU forced entry into the pump house and shaft, removing the EDP. Male entered the aqueduct in Van Cortlandt Park. Writer: Truck4

Date: 04-18-08 Time: Location: Minnewaska State Park (Route 44 and 55) Units Operating: Accord FD, Palisades Interstate Park Commission, DEC; Ulster, Putnam and other counties. Description Of Incident: 1,300 acres burning in the park. Writer: Truck4 http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/apps/pb...NEWS01/80418036