Fire chiefs association new york state honorary nyshfca. Fdny firefighters suspended for bronx medal day melee. The fire departments medal day book is published annually to honor the courage, commitment and compassion of all fdny members. Fdny history and firefighting books for adults and children. The event honored 67 fdny firefighters, paramedics, emts, fire marshals and officers for their lifesaving work in the last year. Rope rescue tops fdny medal day firefighter nation. So others might live by terry golway, report from engine co. Publication of this 2012 edition of the fdny medal day book was made possible by several grants. Acts of valor recognized at fdny medal day fire engineering. Junejuly 2005 view metro tech from p oint t newsletter of. The unofficial home page of fdny new york city fire department.
Publication of this 2011 edition of the fdny medal day book was made possible by. Medal day can be described as a story of lives saved. Once again, on this medal day, we reflect upon and celebrate the selfless courage and professionalism of new yorks bravest. Publication of this 2019 edition of the fdny medal day book was made possible by several grants. The unofficial home page of fdny new york city fire. New york if you see any new york city firefighters wearing their navy blue dress uniforms, you may be able to tell where they were on september 11th. The james gordon bennett medal was established in 1869 and, for years, it was the sole decoration awarded for valor in the fdny. Nigro presided over the 149th annual fdny medal day ceremony at city hall plaza on wednesday. Medal day is one of the departments most timehonored traditions, dating back to 1869. There are over two thousand names and we go back to the 1800s and up to may 12 2005. Publication of this 2019 edition of the fdny medal day book was made possible. There are bound to be a few mistakes or typos please inform me if you spot any errors and i.
Murphy of rescue company 3 will receive two medals. Nigro presided over the annual fdny medal day ceremony on wed. Nigro presided at the annual fdny medal day ceremony on wednesday, june 3 at 11 a. Fdny issues commemorative medals wnyc new york public. Nigro presided at fdny s 148th annual medal day ceremony at city. Hundreds of new yorks bravest gathered at the fdny medal day ceremony wednesday at city hall. For this he was awarded his second bennett medal the first was for the walbaums fire the highest award possible in the fdny. Even so, its cost the fdny an exorbitant amount in overtime to cover their empty slots since june 6, when several fire companies rented out billys bar to celebrate annual medal day. The fdny suspended eight firefighters wednesday for their involvment in a racially charged bareknuckled brawl hours after the departments medal day ceremony, officials said wednesday. Publication of this 2018 edition of the fdny medal day book was made. Publication of this 2010 edition of the fdny medal day book was made possible by several grants. Publication of this 20 edition of the fdny medal day book was.
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