Tag Archives: Battalion Two

Firefighter Faustino Apostol, Jr.

Faustino Apostol (“Faust”), was a firefighter with 28 years on the force. On the morning of 9/11, he was on duty with Engine 24/Ladder 5 in SoHo.  He was the chief aide for Battalion Two. His first two grandsons were … Continue reading

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B. C. Richard Prunty

  Battalion Chief Richard Prunty, 57, had been a firefighter for 33 years. His daughter writes in the NFFF Fallen Heroes listing that her father can be seen in the lobby of 1 WTC in the footage shot by Jules … Continue reading

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B. C. William McGovern

Battalion Chief William McGovern, 49, will begin the listings for the men of Battalion Two. In total, B2 lost 23 members on 9/11. In 1988, McGovern and another firefighters crawled low through smoke to find and rescue two young siblings. … Continue reading

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