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Old 09-11-2024, 08:02 PM
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NYFD Firefighters in Ireland

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Old 09-11-2024, 09:34 PM
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Early NYC firefighting squads were, essentially, if you don't mind the label, Irish gangs, that sometimes even fought it out at fire scenes for the right to fight. Then the city got it's act together and created a fire department, but a lot of that culture was the basis of the NYFD.

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