Fdny foundation funds new fdny rockaway tactical training facility. Each squad, pumper, rescue, rear mount and tower ladder includes a fully custom, displayready case and is limited in production to enhance future value. The saint florian medal is made of beautiful hand polished sterling silver and hangs on a 24. Bloomberg mayor it is a great pleasure to welcome everyone to the new york city fire departments medal day 2011. During the past few years, we have had fewer fires than at any time in decades, thanks to fire prevention programs. To those who carry on 911 fdny memorial unveiled at the quarters of ten house. George j jablonsky 1965 chief wesley williams medal joseph h.
New for 2015 is the wtc world trade center construction album. Publication of this 2018 edition of the fdny medal day book was made possible by several. Firematic supply company is a full service fire equipment distributor. Based on these citations, fdny allows a promotional point system, to be employed once a promotional test is passed. The fdny honorary fire officers association jack lerch, president dorothy marks honorary fire commissioner the fdny foundation stephen l. Uniformed fire officers association medal lieutenant jonathan m. Philly ambulances could route some patients to urgent care.
New york citys millions of residents and visitors owe an enormous debt of gratitude to the fdny. As members of the fdny you are charged with the most fundamental, important duty of all the responsibility to save lives. The fdny celebrated what many described as the best day of the year, on june 5, when hundreds gathered at the 69th infantry regiment armory for the 144th annual medal day ceremony. Publications for active fdny personnel use only fdny pro. Our city is proud to be the home of the greatest fire department in the world. Nypd has opened an internal affairs investigation into why no fdny firefighters were arrested after a brawl broke out at a bronx bar following medal s day celebrations last week. Fdny and fdny foundation hold plaque dedication ceremony for fdny capt. Brooklyn box 332637, 510 61st street, march, 2011, the incident for which ff kevin j. Cigar oasis xl ii 2 humidor humidifier auxiliary fans.
Included are photos of the 911 memorial at the world trade center site and the fdny memorial wall located on the side of our firehouse. The fdny celebrated its best and bravest at medal day on june 6 at the 69th infantry regiment armory in manhattan. The green white and blue is i believe a hazmat citation and the purple and black with 343 is for 911. Medal day is one of the departments most timehonored traditions, dating back to 1869. The event honored 67 fdny firefighters, paramedics, emts, fire marshals and officers for their lifesaving. Welcome to the digital home of the fdny foundation, the official nonprofit organization of the fdny. Sons, daughters, brothers and sisters of emerald society members in good standing must have been dues paying member for 3 years who will be graduating from 8th grade or junior high.
Can any fdny firefighters tell me what these medals are. Fdny celebrated the valor of its members during medal day 2011, which took place at the intrepid sea, air and space museum on june 8. The new york city fire department is the largest municipal fire department in the united states and the second largest in the world after the tokyo fire department. Jun 09, 2011 fdny celebrated the valor of its members during medal day 2011, which took place at the intrepid sea, air and space museum on june 8.
Pierce manufacturing, hurst emergency equipment, msa breathing apparatus, portacafs portable foam blower, b. Shields ladder company 7 march 16, 2009, 1551 hours, box 75733, 58 west 36th street, manhattan appointed to the fdny on august 19. Firefighters chris blackwell and kevin smith both received medals and both were murdered on 91101. Selective scenes from the 1990 fdny medal day at city hall. This is one of the most wonderful days of the year, said mayor michael bloomberg. See more ideas about fire trucks, firefighter and fire apparatus. The annual event included 66 individual medals and four company medals to. Below is a link to the book pdf describing each of the honorees along with details and photos showing how and what they did to be recognized. The official facebook page of the new york city fire department. Mcnally ladder company 16 august 17, 2009, 1216 hours, box 1018, east river in the vicinity of 61st street, manhattan appointed to the fdny on september.
As you will read, some of these recipients are heroes in the truest sense. It is a great pleasure to welcome everyone to the new york city fire departments annual medal day celebration. Fdny fire marshal investigation challenge coin nyfd 911. The scene was a world different for the fireman wednesday, when he was awarded the thomas e. Jun 08, 2011 fdny celebrated the valor of its members during medal day 2011, which took place at the intrepid sea, air and space museum on june 8. The fdny gratefully acknowledges the generosity of the following contributors.
This is not an official city of new york or fdny page. With complete disregard for his own safety, he rapidly and competently performed his duty in the highest traditions of this department, as is printed in the june 6, 1965 printed copy of the fdny medal day book. Fire department, city of new york medal day 2019 4. Fdny foundation and fdny join the worcester fire department in remembering the 20th anniversary of the worcester 6.
In fdny most members wear the medals ribbon most times as oppossed to the medal itself. A used to equal12 point, and b used to equal14 point. The event honored eight fire officers, one ems officer, one. Publication of this 2010 edition of the fdny medal day book was made possible by several grants. We represent the leading companies in the fire and rescue industry including. Fdny issues commemorative medals wnyc new york public. 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. This woman is alive today due to fireman farrells efforts. Its regulations are compiled in title 3 of the new york city rules.
As a result of its seniority among medals, it is awarded annually for the most outstanding act of heroism after the consideration and deliberate judgement of the members of the board of merit of the fdny. Crimmins medal of honor at city hall for saving the life of a man in queens village in late april 2018. For the members of the fdny who responded to a recordbreaking 1. Check out our home page and learn more about our mission and how your donation helps us save lives every single day. Were paying tribute to the bravest of the bravest, mayor michael bloomberg said. Today for the 5th time in the history of the worlds greatest fire department, we gather to honor the bravest of our bravest, mayor michael bloomberg said in his opening remarks. Publication of this 2012 edition of the fdny medal day book was. Fdny firefighter arrested for stripping parts off civilians truck on duty by tina moore and olivia bensimon ny post 41120 a city firefighter was arrested thursday after he was caught on video stealing a bed cover from a parked pickup truck in queens while on duty then using his fdny truck to haul off the hot goods, according to police and surveillance footage. Join us for firehouse expo, july 2025, 2020, nashville, tn. Toyota 4runner forum largest 4runner forum toyota 4runner forum 3rd gen t4rs surco safari rack. In here, we will include a link to the individual companys social media or website, including a link to a page we are working on making for each firehouse telling the story about the firehouses history. The fire departments medal day book is published annually to honor the. He was awarded the iaff medal of honor, the new york city medal of supreme sacrifice, and the fdny medal of valor. Vulcans honored with fdny medals and the chief wesley williams medal.
New listing 2 don mason fire apparatus photo books arff and brush trucks. All information shall not be considered given by the new york city fire department or fdny. Publication of this 2019 edition of the fdny medal day book was made possible by several grants. The james gordon bennett medal was established in 1869 and, for years, it was the sole decoration awarded for valor in the fdny.
Ill probably have to wait to install them until next week or the week after. Applicants must currently be enrolled in college, trade or vocational school. Chief sullivan received multiple awards and accolades during his years with the department as well. My fathers house details the tragic fate of the two chiefs, two lieutenants and eight firefighters who died in the line of duty on oct. The red white and yellow with the bugle medal is a unit citation for an engine, basically an award for outstanding service at a job. Vintage miniature united nations silk flags party favors japan 1950s ni. Applications are available annually from august 1 october 1. Nypd investigating non arrests in fdny medals day brawl. Fdny 150th anniversary commemorative ladder truck on its way.
Gates 1966 chief wesley williams medal michael maye 1967 chief wesley williams medal. As members of the fdny you are charged with the most. This scholarship is for dependent children of active, retired or deceased firefighters, fire marshals, marine wipers, marine engineers and pilots who are fulltime students up to and including age. Medal day can be described as a story of lives saved. Mj7 matchbox 1996 world class premiere 07 richfield co. Fdny honors firefighters during medal day firefighter nation. The fire departments medal day book is published annually to honor the courage, commitment and compassion of all fdny members. Protecting the lives of others is a duty, a mission and a sacred calling. Medal day page 4 profiles of the month page 12 photo of the month page 16 salvatore cassano is sworn in as the departments 33 rd chief of department and patrick mcnally as chief of operations on june 19. The annual scholarship examination always takes place annually on the first saturday in march. Fire department, city of new york medal day 2016 3 the city of new york office of the mayor new york, ny 7 june 1, 2016 dear friends. Members of yorktown fire wish fdny ems chief john jackie. On november 22, 2011, joey dibernardo passed away in the line of duty as a result of those injuries suffered on black sunday. Special thanks to all fdny members honored at medal day.
The fdny employs approximately 11,033 uniformed firefighters, 4,301 uniformed emts, paramedics, and 1,894 civilian employees. Fdny honor legion supporting families for the firefighters. The fight at billys bar near yankee stadium last wednesday was between members of rescue 3 and members from ladder company 49 engine company 68. Every day, the members of the fdny put their lives on the line and every day, they save lives. He is a protector in danger, from fire and is the patron saint of firefighters. Browse our shop and find official fdny merchandise and oneofakind collectibles.
Publication of this 2011 edition of the fdny medal day book was. Fire department, city of new york medal day 2011 3 michael r. At the 2014 fdny medal day ceremony, fdny firefighter christopher a. Publication of this 2017 edition of the fdny medal day book was made possible by several grants. The growing fleet of fdny scale models handcrafted from hundreds of intricately detailed parts, each fdny scale model fire truck is built to impress the most discriminating fdny collector. During bobs time at engine 82 ladder 31, he recalls the house receiving a. Honoring members of the fire department june 6, 2018. The photographs of members of the fdny in this series were taken at fires in the bronx or manhattan circa 1980s and many were published in the book new yorks bravest their lives on the line medal day 1981 ff richard c. Were celebrating those who put themselves in harms way to protect others. Brush rapid attack truck, fire power, generators, 1st strike vindicator nozzles, partner saws, fire turnout gear, fire hose. Fdny 8 medal day magazines, rare fdny magazines mint.
Publication of this 2019 edition of the fdny medal day book was made possible by several. Publication of this 2011 edition of the fdny medal day book was made possible by several grants. Chief sullivan, served the city of new york for 32 years in the fdny ems division, working his way up the ranks and finishing up his career as deputy chief of fdny ems. Chief wesley williams was first awarded during medal day ceremonies. Chief sullivan is a navy veteran and a member of yorktown heights engine company for over 15 years, as well as. Class i3points, class ii2 points, class iii1 point. The unofficial home page of fdny new york city fire. Fdnys demontreux winner of 2011 ray downey courage and. Resides in floral park, long island, with his wife, nancy, and their children, kelly, nicky, julia and olivia. So others might live by terry golway, report from engine co. Milukas ladder company 142 february 3, 2007, 15 hours, box 226034, 9586 1th street, ozone park, queens.