New York Firefighters

New York Pol Admits To Falsifying FIre Department Leave Request

HuffingtonPost.com | John Celock | Posted 11.14.2011

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The newly-elected county executive of Albany County, N.Y., admitted he took time off from his job as a local firefighter to campaign, not for National...

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The Catharsis of Song

Susanne Mentzer | Posted 11.08.2011

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About ten days after 9/11/01, I was asked to sing on the opening subscription concerts at the New York Philharmonic. After the performance I wandered out alone through the Lincoln Center plaza and wondered why I was there at that moment.

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Chicago Bikers Launch 9/11 Memorial Ride To Ground Zero

Posted 11.07.2011

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Chicago firefighter Tom Maloney rushed to Ground Zero to aid the New York Fire Department's efforts on September 11, 2001. A year later, Maloney, who ...

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'Rescue Me' Donates 9/11 Items To Smithsonian

AP | BRETT ZONGKER | Posted 09.14.2011

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WASHINGTON — Denis Leary donated props, costumes and other objects from his TV series "Rescue Me" to the Smithsonian's National Museum of Americ...

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Patrick Murray, City Firefighter, Convicted Of Running Huge Pot Farm

nydailynews.com | By John Marzulli | Posted 05.25.2011

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A jury convicted a city firefighter Wednesday of running a massive marijuana farm in the basement of a house in Queens owned by a fellow Bravest. "I'...

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NY Assignment Desk: Paulson at the 92Y, Mardi Gras, Fire Fighter Date Auction

Huffington Post | Rebecca Harrington | Posted 05.25.2011

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Huffington Post continues its local coverage with the help of the Eyes&Ears Citizen Journalism Unit. To join the local reporting team and received adv...

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James Ryan, 9/11 Firefighter, Denied Line-Of-Duty Funeral By FDNY

nydailynews.com | By Michael J. Feeney and Katie Nelson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Fellow firefighters said Long Island firefighter and 9/11 hero James Ryan deserved a line of duty funeral with all the bells, whistles and family bene...

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Union: City Forced Firefighters To Bathe Elephant, Close Firehouse

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK -- A firefighters union says a New York City engine company had to close its firehouse for 30 minutes to bathe a circus elephant on city orde...

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Bloomberg Testifies In Firefighters' Discrimination Lawsuit

New York Times | KAREEM FAHIM | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg testified in a discrimination lawsuit on Wednesday that he did not recall receiving a report more than six years ago warnin...

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Five-Alarm Hotties: Vote On Your Favorite NY Firefighter (PHOTOS, POLL)

Huffington Post | Jessica Gusman | Posted 05.25.2011

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The annual New York Firefighter "Hunks" Calendar is out featuring some of the city's finest. Below is a slideshow of a few of the men wearing some of...

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