Vincent G. Halloran‚ 43‚ lieutenant‚ FDNY‚ Ladder 8. A veteran of 20 years‚ he served as a firefighter with Engine 262 in Queens and with Engine 43 in the Bronx. A father of five children‚ Halloran and his wife were expecting their sixth child. The same calm manner he brought to the firehouse served him well at home. He included his children’s friends on family trips‚ and every summer he and his wife had kids from Ireland come to stay with the family.
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15 years. There isn’t a single day that goes by that I don’t think about you. Every time I put on this
– K Ellisonuniform it is for you and our families. You will never be forgotten.
Your family misses you SO much. You would be so proud of Marie and the strives that your children have made. They are absolutely beautiful people.
I wish you eternal peace.
My name is Cody, I’m a firefighter in Colorado. I did the stair climb this year in memory of you. My thoughts and prayers were of you and your family all 110 stories.
– Cody HahnGone but not forgotten.
My name is Michael Halloran. I’m a Firefigter in Beverly MA. I requested Vincent for the 3rd Annual NYC Memorial Stair Climb. I’m honored to have climbed in memory of Vincent & family. We will never forget.
– Michael HalloranHi there,
– Jaymee MacTurkMy name is Jaymee, my husband is a firefighter out of station 173 in Avondale, Arizona (just west of Phoenix). He participated in a stair climb today (9/9/2017) including 2,600 steps in honor of your dad/husband/cousin/uncle/neighbor/friend Vincent Halloran. His photo and name badge were attached to my husband’s turnouts the entire time, in remembrance of the ultimate sacrifice Vincent gave on that day. You are in our hearts and on our minds, God Bless. Hope all is well wherever this note finds you!
Vincent Halloran Family;
– Sue PattersonI did the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb in your honor 9/16/17. I will always and forever keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.
Thank you for your strength. Thank you for loving this man who gave everything.
Prayers for continued strength and love.
God bless you. Every one of you men and women are heros. We will NEVER forget that fateful day. Until we meet in heaven…
– Michael RayburnMy name is Jake Wilson, and I’m a firefighter in Greenville, SC. I climbed for Vincent today at 9/11 memorial stair climb. It was an honor.
– Jake WilsonTo the family and FDNY brothers and sisters of Vincent Halloran,
– Ingrid LechnerI participated in the Denver Stair Climb today, 9/11/18, in honor of Vincent. Each year we select a firefighter to climb for and each year I carry the names of the firefighters I selected in years previous. Vincent will forever be a part of my climb and a part of my heart. Vincent will never be forgotten. Hugs to all on this day.
My name is Fran, I’m a student in Columbus, Ohio. I did a 9/11 memorial workout for you today. Thought of you and your family through every lunge, pull up, deadlift, and burpee. Gone but not forgotten.
– FranMy name is Casandra. Today I did the 9/11/19 Memorial Stair Climb in Collinsville IL. I climbed for Vincent today. I will never forget.
– Casandra RidgewayI want to help the family financially, pay for kids in college. I read his obituary and cried my eyes out one day. Please email me your dream scenario needs. My family has a foundation that can help (no third party requests accepted, Hallorans only…thx)
– Cal Turner IIII am a Firefighter/First Responder in Wisconsin. I have only been a Firefighter/First Responder for one year. I am doing the 20th anniversary stair climb at Lambeau Field and honored to take the climb in your honor. Never Forget!
– Adam LandonMy name is David Halloran. I’m a firefighter in North Carolina. I never knew you, your family or your colleagues. Thank you, all. 20 years later still appreciated.
– David Halloran9/11/21
– Cindy HaddadI am a registered nurse in Canton, Ohio and today I did a memorial stair climb in memory of you. It was my honor. Never forgotten.
~Cindy Haddad
I am running the Run for the Fallen in Wisconsin. I am honored to be running in memory of you. If you can run into a burning building I can attempt to run 3 miles. Thank you.
– AshleyDear the Halloran family, today I was honored to carry a photo of Vincent as I ran the Myrtle Beach Tunnel to Towers 5k race. Seeing the photos of emergency responders who gave their life to save others truly was a humbling experience. You are in my thoughts, Sara
– Sara ThompsonVincent Halloran Family,
– Crystal BurtonI am a volunteer firefighter with Ingalls Fire. Today, I climbed in honor of Vincent at the Oklahoma City 9/11 memorial. I have the utmost respect and appreciation for Vincent’s service and sacrifice. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Every year I remember Lt Halloran and his family as he was one of the fallen firefighters’ funeral I attended. Gone but never forgotten.
– Tom eiselProud to say I worked in your honor today and received a badge with your picture. Never forgotten!
– Mike HeimarkMy last name spelling was the result of my Irish Catholic grandmother not arguing with a nun when she enrolled my dad in school in Jersey City. Real name, Hallroan
– John R HalleronOn September 2nd 2023 I will be climbing in your honour in the Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb (Australia). Thank you for your service and sacrifice!
– Simon SteeleMy name is Skyler, I am a firefighter in Lincoln, NE. It is an honor to be climing 110 stories at the KC memorial in memory of you, your brothers and sisters of FDNY, and your family. Thank you for your service and courageous sacrifice.
– Skyler LeggettNever forgotten.