{"id":338277,"date":"2026-09-04T18:46:26","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T18:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/338277\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T18:46:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T18:46:26","slug":"fdny-adds-more-than-30-names-to-9-11-memorial-wall-in-downtown-brooklyn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/338277\/","title":{"rendered":"FDNY Adds More Than 30 Names To 9\/11 Memorial Wall In Downtown Brooklyn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BROOKLYN, NY \u2014 The FDNY honored 36 members who died from illnesses linked to their work in the rescue and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, their names were added to the FDNY World Trade Center Memorial Wall in downtown Brooklyn. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article-subscribe\">\n  <a class=\"article-subscribe-link\" href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/new-york\/heights-dumbo\/subscribe?utm_source=amp&amp;utm_campaign=subscribe&amp;utm_medium=mobile&amp;utm_term=subscribe_in_article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>The 36 honorees include firefighters, EMS personnel, fire marshals, chiefs, a fire alarm dispatcher and a pilot. <\/p>\n<p>The memorial wall bears the inscription:&#8221;Dedicated to the memory of those who bravely served this department protecting life and property in the City of New York in the rescue and recovery effort at Manhattan Box 5-5-8087 World Trade Center.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Here are all the names that were added to the memorial wall: <\/p>\n<p>Captain Frederick S. Simms<br \/>Firefighter Michael J. Reutter<br \/>Captain Thomas P. Tracy<br \/>EMS Deputy Chief David Burke<br \/>Fire Marshal Cliff C. Krug<br \/>EMT Michael W. Skody, Jr.<br \/>Firefighter John G. McCann<br \/>Firefighter Thomas del Pino<br \/>Firefighter Timothy G. Westhall<br \/>Firefighter Steven J. Simineri<br \/>Firefighter Robert V. West, Jr.<br \/>Lieutenant John J. Brown<br \/>Firefighter Kevin T. Reilly<br \/>Firefighter Michael A. Carter<br \/>Deputy Chief James J. Riches<br \/>Captain Kevin L. Roth<br \/>Firefighter Pieter C. Grosbeck<br \/>EMS Lieutenant James F. McGee, IV<br \/>Firefighter Daniel G. Newman<br \/>Firefighter William C. VanName<br \/>Firefighter Gerard R. Lennon<br \/>Lieutenant James A. Daly<br \/>Firefighter Eugene P. Schramm, Jr.<br \/>Supervising Fire Marshal Andrew F. Di Fusco<br \/>EMS Captain David J. Fenton<br \/>EMS Captain Jeffrey A. Armstrong<br \/>EMS Lieutenant Jeffrey L. Halpern<br \/>Fire Alarm Dispatcher Brian J. O&#8217;Hara<br \/>Firefighter George Heck<br \/>Captain Walter J. Werner<br \/>Firefighter Thomas G. Smith<br \/>Chief of Staff Support Services David J. Harney<br \/>Pilot Steven W. Lukawski<br \/>Firefighter Angel Vasquez<br \/>Firefighter Declan A. Grant<br \/>Fire Marshal Richard A. Ruggiero<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BROOKLYN, NY \u2014 The FDNY honored 36 members who died from illnesses linked to their work in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":338278,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10],"class_list":["post-338277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=338277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338277\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/338278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=338277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=338277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=338277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}