Firehouses of Midtown Manhattan

Many firehouses suffered losses in the WTC attack.
These are some of them.

Complete List of FDNY lost at WTC

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Engine 21
East 40 Street
East Side


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Engine 21
East 40 Street
East Side


RobertMosesBillBurke3.jpg
The beach front memorial to
Captain William F. Burke
of Engine 21.
He spent 25 summers working as a lifeguard at Robert Moses State Park, and a friend, Stuart Kaplan, remembered how the oldest living Jones Beach lifeguard turned up one day. The man was sickly and in a wheelchair, but his dearest wish was to swim in the ocean one last time. Captain Burke put an arm around him and helped him into the waves. Afterward, they shared a cold beer and then another. Everybody went home happy.


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The firehouse memorial to
Captain William F. Burke
of Engine 21.
He knew that the south tower had collapsed, he could have gotten out of the north tower, but he chose to remain behind to assist Ed Beyea, a quadriplegic, and Mr. Beyea's friend Abe Zelmanowitz.


eng3lad12a.jpg Engine 3 / Ladder 12
West 19th Street
Chelsea
Engine 3 / Ladder 12 Website


eng3lad12b.jpg Engine 3 / Ladder 12
West 19th Street
Chelsea


eng16lad7a.jpg Engine 16 / Ladder 7
East 29th Street
East Side

eng16lad7c.jpg Engine 16 / Ladder 7
East 29th Street
East Side


lad7mem1.jpg Engine 16 / Ladder 7
East 29th Street
East Side

lad7mem2.jpg Engine 16 / Ladder 7
East 29th Street
East Side


eng23.jpg Engine 23
West 58 Street
Midtown


eng8lad2.jpg Engine 8 / Ladder 2
East 51 Street
Midtown

eng65.jpg Engine 65
West 43 Street
Midtown


eng1lad24d.jpg Engine 1 / Ladder 24
East 31 Street
Midtown

eng1lad24a.jpg Engine 1 / Ladder 24
East 31 Street
Midtown


eng54lad4a.jpg Engine 54 / Ladder 4
8th Avenue
Broadway Theater District

eng54lad4b.jpg Engine 54 / Ladder 4
8th Avenue
Broadway Theater District


eng34lad21b.jpg Engine 34 / Ladder 21
West 38 Street
Hell's Kitchen

rescue1.jpg Rescue 1
West 43 Street
Hell's Kitchen
Rescue 1 Website

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