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Squad 18 is one of 7 Squads in the FDNY Special Operations Command (SOC). Other SOC units include Rescue, Haz Mat and Marine. Squad 18 responds to fires and other emergencies throughout New York City, operating primarily in Manhattan. Here you can learn more about the history and mission of the company as well as its members. You can also browse through select Squad 18 merchandise.

Lady Ga-Ga
   
Monday, July 19, 2010 
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Reported fire at the Statue Of Liberty
   
Friday, July 16, 2010 
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A full alarm assignment was called to man the fireboat which responded to the statue. After an investigation of the smoke, an electrical motor on an elevator was to blame....


 
4 alarm fire in SOHO
   
Monday, July 12, 2010 
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Companies battled this 4 alarm fire on one of the hottest days of the year. This fire was called in by and engine on another run in the area. The fire was located on the roof of a 5 story Multiple dwelling.


 
3 alarm fire on E 14 st...
   
Wednesday, May 12, 2010 10:15
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Companies responded to a fire in a 1 story taxpayer 100x50


 
Chinatown 7 alarm fire
Monday, April 12, 2010 
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Companies responded to a report of a fire at 285 Grand St....FireFighter Montesino rescued 2 civilians from a 2nd floor apartment as the hoselines were being placed into operation...Nice job Tony!   Members of the company had their hands full that night with VES,rescuing civilians in a Tower Ladder,and checking for extension in exposures!


 
Congratualtions Lt. Lahoda
   
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 
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Squad 18 would like to congratulate Erik Lahoda on his promotion to Lieutenant. Your professionalism and attention to detail (some call it OCD) will be a make you an excellent fire officer! Good luck and be safe.

 
2nd Alarm across the street
Thursday, February 11, 2010 
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Fire in the Village Paper store down the block from the firehouse.

 
   
   
New Lieutenant
   
Monday, February 8, 2010 
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The members of Squad Company 18 want to congratulate Lt. Cancro on getting assigned to the company. His experience and strong leadership will be a great asset for our company.

 
2nd Alarm brownstone
   
Friday, January 29, 2010 
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Squad 18 responded to a fire in the cellar of a 4 story brownstone in the chelsea section of manhattan.  The fire took a second alarm assignment to bring it under control.


 
Construction Worker Falls
Thursday, January 21, 2010 
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SQ18 dispatched to a construction worker fallen down an 15 foot open shaft. Located in the lower level of a building under construction, a vertical 4 to 1 on a tripod was used to extract the patient.

 
   
   
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New York, NY 10019

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