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Joseph W. Pfeifer (born 1956) [1] is a retired American firefighter who served with the New York City Fire Department (FDNY). Pfeifer served as First Deputy Commissioner of the FDNY from February 2023 until September 2024, and as Acting Fire Commissioner of the FDNY in August 2024. Prior to his civilian work in the FDNY, Pfeifer was an ...
Joseph Pfeifer recalls his experience as the first chief on scene at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, in a memoir, "Ordinary Heroes: A Memoir of 9/11."
Maurin Picard included a chapter about Jake McNiece and the Filthy Thirteen in his book, Des Héros Ordinaires; Au coeur de la Seconde Guerre mondiale (The Ordinary Heroes of the Second World War) published in 2016. [18] [19]
Ordinary Heroes, published in 2005, is a novel by Scott Turow.It tells the story of Stewart Dubinsky, a journalist who uncovers writings of his father while going through his things following his funeral.
“They know that this is an issue that needs to be addressed but I don’t think any of ‘em are interested in being heroes,” Engel said of his fellow doctors. He estimates that it may take a year for the new curriculum to be in place. “It’s going to tip. It’s just a matter of how many people will die before that.”
“There is an inherent contradiction between the warrior code, how these guys define themselves, what they expect of themselves – to be heroes, the selfless servants who fight for the rest of us – and the impossibility in war of ever living up to those ideals. It cannot be done. Not by anybody there,” Nash said.
Jul. 14—JAMESTOWN — The Diocese of Fargo said in a statement issued Thursday evening, July 13, that it will continue to investigate a former Jamestown priest's actions. Neil Joseph Pfeifer, 48 ...
Ordinary Heroes may refer to: Ordinary Heroes, an album by Howard Jones; Ordinary Heroes, a novel by Scott Turow; Ordinary Heroes, an American film directed by ...