Hazmat 1 9 11

New york city fire department squad company 1 also known as squad 1 is one of eight squads in the new york city fire department s fdny special operations command soc.

Hazmat 1 9 11.

Maspeth remembers the finest who perished on 9 11 on september 11 2001 the firehouse at grand avenue and 69th street in maspeth home to squad 288 and hazmat 1 suffered the largest loss of life of any fdny firehouse. Hazmat class 1 are explosive materials which are any substance or article including a device which is designed to function by explosion or which by chemical reaction within itself is able to function in a similar manner even if not designed to function by explosion. Remembering the 9 11 heroes of the fdny s hazardous materials company 1 on the morning of tuesday september 11th 2001 a band of al qaida terrorists hijacked four commercial airliners from several airports in the atlantic east coast region of the united states. Spirited passionate and generous scauso would go to any length to help family and friends.

Scauso flew as a commercial pilot before joining the fdny. The images speak for themselves. Documentary 6 months after 9 11 about fdny rescue co 3 in the bronx and their families. Families of the 19 first responders of squad 288 hazmat 1 who died on 9 11 remembered the loved ones they lost.

We are at quarters of fdny squad 288 and hazmat 1 at 56 29 69th street where we see both rigs from hazmat 1 as they go on a run for a person with difficulty. Squad 1 responds to fires and other emergencies throughout new york city operating primarily in brooklyn from their station in the park slope neighborhood. Some of these brave souls paid the ultimate price for their. Class 1 consists of six divisions that describes the potential hazard posed by the explosive.

As the years pass and the cit. More firefighters were lost from the maspeth firehouse in the attacks at september 11 than any other firehouse in the city. They operate a seagrave fire engine with a 1000 gallon per minute.