NEW YORK CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT FIRE BOATS RESCUE #history #historymemes #historylovers #historybuff #historyfacts #historychannel #historynerd #usa #america #newyork #newyorkcity #nyc #ny | What History

82K views · 527 reactions | At the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD), we remember 9/11, the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. Today, we honor all victims who died in New York City, Arlington, Virginia and Shanksville, Pennsylvania. We also pay tribute to the first responders who risked and sacrificed their lives to rescue others. #NeverForget #September11 #NeverForget911 | New Orleans Fire Department | Facebook

FDNY Squad 8 Taking Up From All-Hands In Staten Island

In collaboration with the New York City Fire Museum , each month we spotlight interesting facts, tools, and people of the FDNY who were the “First” to make history. In the latest installation of our FDNY Firsts series, we take a look the Halligan tool that was created in the 1940’s by FDNY Deputy Chief Hugh Halligan. Versions of the Halligan are still used by fire departments around the world. | New York City Fire Department (FDNY)

388K views · 5.7K reactions | New York City Fire Department 1972 | Old New York City | Facebook