FDNY officials told the newly-minted captain about the plane’s crash-landing in the Hudson as dozens of tourists were already boarding his boat for a scheduled trip, Duffy recalled.
Riches, whose father and two surviving brothers are retired firefighters, will serve as a captain in the 15th Division in Brooklyn. On Monday, his dad — retired FDNY Deputy Chief Jimmie Riches Sr.
where he served as the captain of Squad 252 until his retirement in 2008. Tricarico is a national- and New York State-certified fire instructor, and has instructed at the FDNY Technical Rescue ...
In an effort to get the toddler to fresh air as soon as possible, FDNY Captain Anthony Harper passed the child out a window — completely unaware there was another firefighter out there.