FDNY Squad Company 18 2nd Piece Support Unit is a 2015 Freighliner M2 with a Ferrara Body. There are a total of 8 Squad Companies and they all have a 2nd Piece. They are a half Rescue Operations and half Hazmat Operations Truck. They are cross staffed by primary squad company with outside team. They are assigned to all Minor and Major Matrix Assignments. (Collapses, Confined Space, Trench, Subway Emergencies, Scaffolding, Water Rescues, Shoring up, Cars into Buildings, Hazmat Calls as a Hazmat Tech Company when a Squad is closer then a Hazmat Tech Engine Company for calls like Lithium Ion Batteries, Leaking Saddle Tanks, Gas Mains Struck, Unknown substances, mercury spills any hazmat incident gets a response of Hazmat 1, Hazmat Battalion and a Hazmat Tech Company. All Squad members are Rescue & Hazmat Tech Level 2.
Equipment Carried on most of the Squad 2nd Pieces but not limited to,
Stihl Core Cutter, Chainsaw, Paratech Struts, Portsable Air Cart, Hilti Corded Tools, Jack Hammer, Sawzall, Breaker, Core Drill, Nailer, Hammer Drill, Dewalt Circular Saw, Pneumatic Nailer, Zistos Cameras, Slings, Shoring Wood, Gussets, Cribbing, Broco Torch, Generators, Absorbent Pads and Booms, Cell Block, Speedy Dry, Soda Ash, Leak Seal Kits, Mercury Spill Kits, Nolan Rail Cart, Trench Panels, Chem Tape, Isolation Suites, Halogen Meter, Spotting Scope, Freon Meter, Friskers, Mercury Meter, Identifiner, Screening Kits, Overpack drums, decon pools, non-sparking tools, repair kits, Decon Tent, Decon Pools, Hazmat Level A & B Suites, PAPARS, Comms and other rescue & hazmat equipment.
OFFICER - Squad 18 Main Rig
CHAUFFUER - Squad 18 Main Rig
CAN - Squad 18 Main Rig
IRONS - Squad 18 Main Rig
ROOF - Squad 18 2nd Piece Driver
HOOK - Squad 18 2nd Piece Passenger
Squad 18 Hazmat Tech Area is below 42nd Street with exception of there 1st 2nd and 3rd due area. Squad 1 would handle that. Engine 44 covers 42nd to about 125 besides there 1st 2nd and 3rd due areas are covered by Squad 288 and Squad 41 for Hazmat Tech
Squad Companies
Squad 1 - Brooklyn
Squad 8 - Staten Island
Squad 18 - Manhattan
Squad 41 - Bronx
Squad 61 - Bronx
Squad 252 - Brooklyn
Squad 270 - Queens
Squad 288 - Queens
Hazmat Tech Engines
Engine 44 - Manhattan
Engine 165 - Staten Island
Engine 250 - Brooklyn
Engine 274 - Queens
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21 дек 2023
