Performed by a broad coalition in the scientific, firefighting and public-safety communities, the study found that four-person firefighting crews were able to complete 22 essential firefighting and rescue tasks in a typical residential structure 30 percent faster than two-person crews and 25 percent faster than three-person crews.

The report is the first to quantify the effects of crew sizes and arrival times on the fire service\’s lifesaving and firefighting operations for residential fires. Until now, little scientific data have been available.

In a statement released to reporters, Mr. Bloomberg said he had spoken with Michael Mulgrew, the president of the United Federation of Teachers, about his decision. 

Loving father of Kathleen Wilcox, Faith Wilcox and Shawn Wilcox. Loving grandfather of 10. Dear brother of Jimmer and William Wilcox. At the request of the family, cremation will be private.

NJOA will have two representatives testifying on behalf of the bill. There will be other conservation organizations that will testify for the bill. Currently, there are more animal extremists (antis) than conservationists contacting committee members in an attempt to defeat the bill.

We are not asking that anyone take off from work to attend the committee hearing, we simply ask that you make a phone call to each committee member. Here\’s what NJOA Legislative Liaison, Tom Connors, recommends:
A phone call is superior to an email. Five phone calls should take about three minutes. Here\’s your script: