The Fire Department of the City of New York, also known as the New York City Fire Department, is the full-service fire department of New York City, serving all five boroughs. The FDNY is responsible f
A FDNY deputy chief during rescue efforts at the World Trade Center following the September 11, 2001 attacks
Mid-19th-century Chief
First firefighting reservoir, behind school, 1831
Original sheet celebrating the official formation of the Metropolitan Fire Department, 1866
William M. Feehan
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William Michael Feehan was a member of the Fire Department of New York who died during the collapse of the World Trade Center during the September 11 attacks. He was the second-highest official in the
New York City Fire Department
…hundreds were trapped within and 343 fire department members along with 1 fire patrolman were killed. The fatalities included First Deputy Commissioner William M. Feehan, Chief of Department Peter Ganci, Department Chaplain Mychal Judge, Battalion Chief Orio Palmer and Fire Marshal Ronald Paul Bucca. Hundreds of firefighter…
William Feehan
Feehan’s name is located on Panel S-18 of the National September 11 Memorial's South Pool, along with those of other first responders.