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Fire Station & Apparatus Destroyed By Fire – Long Island, NY

 Billy    December 25, 2019    No Comments

Tough news out of Long Island this morning as much of a firehouse was destroyed after going up in flames Christmas morning,with loss of two pumpers, a ladder truck, an ambulance and the volunteer department’s firefighting equipment. A passing NY State Trooper noticed the fire … [Read more...]

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2 FIREFIGHTERS KILLED-At Their Own Farm In Minnesota-Overcome By Silo Fumes

 Billy    December 24, 2019    No Comments

Two brothers, both veteran Firefighters: 49-year-old Firefighter Steven Boesl and 47-year-old Assistant Chief Curt Boesl. who worked together on a family dairy farm outside of Brandon, Minn, have been identified as the victims who died after being overcome by fumes coming from a … [Read more...]

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West Webster Christmas Eve-Remembering “Multiple Firemen Down”

 Billy    December 24, 2019    No Comments

Today marks 7 years since Firefighters Tomasz Kaczowka, 19 and Michael Chiapperini, 43 were shot and killed in an ambush attack in West Webster, New York. It was a fire call, on Christmas eve, a car fire with an exposure, the sort of "so called routine job" that all of us turn … [Read more...]

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Deadly December 22 & The Numerous Firefighter Deaths

 Billy    December 22, 2019    No Comments

We wanted to specifically highlight today's date, as it is one of the most devastating-if not the most devastating days related to the Line of Duty Deaths of Firefighters in various locations. The following information was taken from our daily FIREFIGHTER HISTORY page … [Read more...]

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FDNY HON CHIEF OF DEPARTMENT JACK LERCH PASSES AWAY

 Billy    December 20, 2019    No Comments

Chief Jack Lerch, 88, a long time friend and world recognized SME of the FDNY has passed away. Chief Lerch was a supporter and an integral part of the FDNY his entire life. For many years, he worked at the Mand Library at the FDNY Fire Academy, which houses historical documents, … [Read more...]

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FIRE CAPTAIN / NYPD SGT DIES IN THE LINE OF DUTY FROM 9/11 RELATED DISEASE-LEAVES HIS WIFE AND 7 KIDS BEHIND.

 Billy    December 20, 2019    No Comments

We regret to pass on that NYPD Sgt. Scott Johnston died Thursday in Manhattan after a two-year battle with 9/11-related melanoma. Johnston, 50, of Levittown, Long Island, was a 21-year police veteran assigned to the city-wide Strategic Response Group and a past Captain in the … [Read more...]

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LONG ISLAND -NEW YORK – FIREFIGHTER DIES IN THE LINE OF DUTY IN QUARTERS

 Billy    December 20, 2019    No Comments

We regret to pass on that East Farmingdale (Suffolk County, Long Island) Firefighter Michael Cardinale Sr.has died in the Line of Duty. Initial reports are that after a car crash response, he went upstairs to the sitting area of the firehouse to have a cup of coffee. About 25 … [Read more...]

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