Terence S. Hatton

Terence S. Hatton‚ 41‚ captain‚ FDNY‚ Rescue 1. A twenty year veteran‚ he was decorated many times. As a FEMA task force leader‚ Hatton was deployed after the Oklahoma City bombing and the TWA Flight 800 plane crash off Long Island. At his funeral service‚ Mayor Rudolph Giuliani described Hatton‚ whose wife‚ Elizabeth‚ was a […]
Michael H. Haub

Michael H. Haub‚ 34‚ firefighter‚ FDNY‚ Ladder 4. A dedicated father and firefighter‚ Haub’s life revolved around his family and the firehouse. Haub joined the FDNY in 1999‚ but he wasn’t a newcomer to firefighting. A 13-year veteran and captain with the Roslyn Highlands Fire Department‚ Haub had participated in the 1990 Avianca plane crash […]
Philip T. Hayes

Philip T. Hayes – Loving‚ kind compassionate‚ heroic. Just a few of the words that could describe him. Always happy‚ always giving of himself. A devoted husband‚ father‚ grandfather‚ father-in-law. Loved by many and admired by all who knew him. He enjoyed his family and spending as much time as he could with them. He […]
Michael K. Healey

Michael K. Healey‚ 42‚ lieutenant‚ FDNY‚ Rescue 41. Healey‚ an 18-year veteran of the FDNY‚ grew up in Massapequa Park‚ where he and his wife met as teenagers. Married for 20 years‚ the couple have three children. When Healey wasn’t fighting fires‚ he coached lacrosse‚ ran distance races‚ and never minded handling the household chores […]
John Heffernan

John played guitar in a punk rock band – The Bullys. He was a devoted father to his daughter Samantha. John loved his band‚ his job and his family.
Ronnie L. Henderson

Ronnie L. Henderson‚ 52‚ firefighter‚ FDNY‚ Engine 279. A courageous firefighter and dedicated father of four‚ Henderson moved to Brooklyn as a teenager. A Marine veteran‚ he attended Alexander Hamilton High School and John Jay College before becoming a longshoreman and then joining the FDNY. He was active in his Newburgh‚ N.Y.‚ community and a […]
Joseph P. Henry

Firefighter Joseph P. Henry‚ age 25‚ assigned to Ladder 21‚ Manhattan‚ was very dedicated to his job‚ his family‚ and his country. Joseph followed in the footsteps of his two brothers‚ Edward and Michael‚ who are firefighters; his Uncle Jim‚ a Captain; his father‚ a Battalion Chief; and his Grandfather who also was a Battalion […]
William L. Henry Jr.

William L. Henry Jr.‚ 49‚ firefighter‚ FDNY‚ Rescue 1. Known as Buddy to his friends‚ the personable two-decade FDNY veteran spent his free time traveling‚ playing paddle tennis‚ and lending a hand to others. While at Ladder 24‚ he volunteered in the nearby St. Francis of Assisi Church soup kitchen. His off-hours work as a […]
Thomas J. Hetzel

Tom was a wonderful‚ loving husband who adored his daughter‚ Amanda. He was a positive person and lover of life who always helped his family‚ friends‚ and neighbors. He dreamed of becoming a firefighter since he was a boy‚ and at 18‚ joined the local volunteer fire department. His dream of becoming a New York […]
Brian C. Hickey

Brian C. Hickey‚ 47‚ captain‚ FDNY‚ Rescue 4. During his 20-year FDNY career‚ he worked in Harlem‚ the Bronx‚ and Woodside and South Jamaica in Queens. In 1998‚ he was promoted to captain. Dedicated to his wife and children as well as to his fellow firefighters‚ Hickey kept a photo of his family inside his […]
Timothy Brian Higgins

Husband to Caren Higgins for 18 years Father to Christopher‚ Catie and Cody Son of Joan and Ed Higgins Brother to Maureen‚ Mike‚ Bob‚ Joe‚ Matt Timothy Higgins was born on March 2‚ 1958‚ in Brooklyn‚ New York. He was the third of six children in a family with firefighting in its blood. After grade […]
Jonathan R. Hohmann

He was ‘John’ to us. My husband was faithful to the Lord. He read the Word each day and was a Trustee at our church. He was a dedicated father and family man to his sons Matthew and Gregory. He was the best husband and friend a wife could have been blessed to share her […]