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On This Day in History - September 11, 2001

September 11, 2001 #OTD Ronald Paul Bucca, New York City Fire Department Marshal killed during the September 11 attacks during the collapse of the World Trade Center. He was the only Fire marshal in the history of the New York City Fire Department to be killed in the line of duty. After responding... read more

On This Day in History - September 11, 2001

September 11, 2001 #OTD Orio Palmer, Battalion Chief of the New York City Fire Department who died while rescuing civilians trapped inside the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Palmer led the team of firefighters that reached the 78th floor of the South Tower, the floor where the plane had... read more