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New York's Bravest - A Firefighting Odyssey (2005) Only the Brave (2017) The Price of Fire (1960), National Film Board of Canada, educational documentary; Pyromania (TV Mania, S01E03) [12] Q.E.D. The Burning Question: A Case of Spontaneous Human Combustion (BBC TV 1998) Ricky's Rib Shack, a Firefighter's Journey (2008) [13] Toxic Hot Seat (HBO ...
Aquaro, a Navy veteran who fought in World War II from 1942 to 1945, became a member of New York’s Bravest in 1953 at the age of 31, SILive reported. Engine 269 is now known as the FDNY Squad ...
The FDNY's motto is "New York's Bravest" for fire, and "New York's Best" for EMS. The FDNY serves more than 8.5 million residents within a 302-square-mile (780 km 2) area. [9] The FDNY headquarters is located at 9 MetroTech Center in Downtown Brooklyn, [10] and the FDNY Fire Academy is located on Randalls Island. [11]
Firehouse of FDNY Engine 7, Ladder 1, and Battalion 1 Jules Naudet captured American Airlines Flight 11 striking the North Tower. Filmmakers James Hanlon and the Naudet brothers were given permission by the New York City Fire Department to film a documentary about a probationary firefighter. Their subject was Antonios (Tony) Benetatos, who was ...
Wounded by losses on 9/11, a football team made up of FDNY firefighters persevered, and now carries on the memories of that day. 20 years after 9/11, FDNY's 'Bravest' football team plays on [Video ...
Jules Clément Naudet and brother Thomas Gédéon Naudet are French-American filmmakers. The brothers, residents of the United States since 1989 and citizens since 1999, were in New York City at the time of the September 11 attacks to film a documentary on members of the Engine 7, Ladder 1 firehouse in Lower Manhattan.
The 6-foot-1 smoke eater was the quintessential “quiet man,” said retired FDNY Lieutenant Mike Gurry, who worked with Neary at Ladder 28 in the Bronx. “He didn’t need to say much.
Palmer was the first FDNY member to be awarded the department's physical fitness award five times. [ 13 ] He was said to be one of the "most knowledgeable people in the department" about radio communication in high-rise fires, [ 6 ] [ 7 ] and authored a training article for the department on how to use repeaters to boost radio reception during ...