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Tag Archives: Squad Co. 252
Firefighter Kevin Prior
Kevin Prior, 28, became a Junior Firefighter at 14 and a full-fledged volunteer firefighter at 18 in Bellmore, Long Island. Engaged to be married in 2012, they had taken a 3-week trip to Ireland the summer of 2001. He was … Continue reading →
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Firefighter Patrick Lyons
Patrick Lyons, 34, got the call the night before for an overtime shift on 9/11. He accepted. He and his wife had been putting finishing touches on the nursery they were readying for the son that arrived in the world … Continue reading →
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Firefighter Peter Langone
Peter Langone, 41, was a 14-year FDNY veteran and the chauffeur for Squad 252 in Bushwick. He is from one of four sets of First Responder brothers who died at the WTC. His brother was NYPD. They had the opportunity … Continue reading →
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Firefighter Thomas Kuveikis
Thomas Kuveikis, 48, nicknamed “TK,” initiated a firehouse tradition of going to the local church to find a family to sponsor each Christmas, buying them presents and a tree. This 24-year veteran had a brother who followed him into the … Continue reading →
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Firefighter Tarel Coleman
Tarel Coleman, 32, was given the ironic nickname of “Prozac” for his aggressive style as a defensive back on the FDNY’s football team. “He did not suffer bad calls gladly.” He also played softball for three teams and avidly followed … Continue reading →
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Lt. Timothy Higgins
It was a family of four firefighters and a cop, a father and his four sons. When Lt. Timothy Higgins, 43, went missing on 9/11, they “made a pact that some member of the Higgins family would be involved in … Continue reading →
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