Tag Archives: Manhattan

Firefighter Arthur Barry

Posted on April 11, 2014 by Dawn Siebel

Arthur Barry, 35, was a very mechanical guy, “Mr. Fix-it” at the firehouse. He was technically on vacation on 9/11, but was in Manhattan to drop off a machine he’d fixed at the firehouse. Arriving after the others had left, … Continue reading →

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Calixto Anaya, Jr.

Posted on April 5, 2014 by Dawn Siebel

Apparently, even with a melodious name like “Calixto,” he preferred to be called “Charlie.” Calixto Anaya Jr. quit UPS for the FDNY so he could spend more time with his three young children. He loved the job. The camaraderie reminded … Continue reading →

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Capt. Joseph Farrelly

Posted on April 4, 2014 by Dawn Siebel

Captain Joseph Farrelly, 47, had been promoted a year earlier but was not yet assigned a permanent firehouse, so he was covering for vacationing captains and on 9/11 was assigned to Engine 4. He liked working the night shift. On … Continue reading →

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Lt. Paul Mitchell

Posted on April 3, 2014 by Dawn Siebel

Lt. Paul Mitchell, 46, was working at Engine 5 on 9/11. He had just finished his 24-hour shift and was on the FDR Drive headed home when he saw or heard about the attack and headed over to Ladder … Continue reading →

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A New Year

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Dawn Siebel

As 2012 comes to a close, with 2013 within sight, I want to take this opportunity to thank the fire community and all the wonderful families, organizations and firefighters I have had the honor to meet over these past three … Continue reading →

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Commissioner Cassano Visits BETTER ANGELS

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Dawn Siebel

Here is the video the NFFF made about BETTER ANGELS in NYC: [media url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiQmV0RaY9s]

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TV Interview

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Dawn Siebel

http://www.myfoxny.com/video?clipId=7361791&autostart=true Fox News Channel 5 clip from Monday, June 4, 2012 @ Better Angels in NYC.

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End of Phase One

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Dawn Siebel

Capt. Timothy Stackpole’s brother was our last visitor to the display in New York City. Joe Donovan was one of our Friday volunteers. Here he speaks with a family from Spain. We had many visitors from around the world: Germany, … Continue reading →

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Junior Fire Chief

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Dawn Siebel

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Commissioner Cassano Visits Better Angels