Father Mychal Judge was the subject of one of the most moving and memorable photos taken on September 11th. Father Judge was a Catholic priest who served as a chaplain for the New York City Fire ...
Raymond R. York spent nearly two decades fighting blazes and loving the New York Fire Department when a shoulder injury 18 months ago forced him into light duty. But he found a second calling, ...
Edward Gaicki, a six-year firefighter and paramedic, had gone into a commercial building to search for people and fight a massive four-alarm blaze when the roof collapsed on him, and he died. He ...
Ronald C. Lewis, who served as the Richmond Fire Department’s first African-American chief and fought discrimination to secure equal opportunities for a generation of black firefighters, died ...
For the first time in its 75-year history, the Vulcan Society of black firefighters has elected a female president. Regina Wilson’s new role is the latest achievement for the pioneering ...
A retired FDNY firefighter, who labored at Ground Zero in the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks, has died, making him the 200th member of the department to succumb to World Trade ...
The ‘father of modern EMS’ His 2004 Los Angeles Times obituary described Jim Page as “widely viewed as the most influential proponent of emergency medical services, particularly in fire ...
Officer Rank: Fire Marshal Memorial Panel: 22-W: 23 Department: New York City, New York, F.D. End of Watch: September 11, 2001 Cause: TERRO Age: 47 Years of Service: 23 Description: Fire Marshal ...
Dougie often found that there weren’t enough hours in the day to accomplish all that he wanted. It turned out there weren’t enough years in his life. Dougie was a lifetime member of Kent Island ...
Humboldt Bay Fire District recently announced its Firefighter of the Year: Fire Captain Chris Mitchell, a 17-year veteran with the department and a man who wears more than one fire hat. “He’s ...
