Red Light, Green Light, Blue Light

The podcast is a two-part installment and tells Firefighter Puccia’s story through the recollections of the two groups most affected by his loss: his family and his department. Viewers and listeners will gain insight into Firefighter Puccia as a husband, father, and firefighter—and witness FDNY’s solid determination that we will never forget.

A sit-down with Firefighter Puccia’s widow Jane, and daughters Isabel and Janey.

“This podcast shows the generational impact on a family.
A single death is one too many. ” – Chief Frank Leeb, FDNY

We Remember

Carmelo “Carmine” J. Puccia

Firefighter Carmelo “Carmine” J. Puccia, age 32, of the Fire Department City of New York – Engine Company 53, made the supreme sacrifice while operating on the subway tracks at Manhattan Box 1236 on January 6, 1970.