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Dan Hamelburg started his journey with the FDNY in 2002 and now stands as a firefighter on Ladder 35.
NYCFireWire was created by FDNY Firefighter Dan Hamelburg illustrates how the FDNY operates; and has over 400,000 followers on various platforms.
July 29, 2025
Banana Ball/The Firefighters
Mat Wolfe and Valerie Perez are the two people on The Firefighters that have actual experience in the fire service.
July 16, 2025
The Firefighters
The Firefighters have already sold out a majority of their games for the 2025 season.
June 11, 2025
Tractor Drawn Aerial
Tractor Drawn Aerial went from a a focus of training for Steve Crothers to a brand that has brought in national attention.
May 28, 2025
Joey Oliver/mlive.com
The Antique Toy and Firehouse Museum in Bangor Township, MI, is open for the tourist season and has hundreds of fire/rescue vehicles and toys on display.
May 6, 2025
Andy Drake
Drake and Wolsiffer both work for the Sugar Creek Township, IN, Fire Department. Drake has 14 years of expereince, while Wolsiffer has 18 years and is a battalion chief.
April 29, 2025
Folds of Honor Foundation
PGA of America REACH Foundation and Folds of Honor Join Forces for Patriot Golf Days
March 31, 2025
Body of Missing Los Angeles Firefighter Recovered in Long Beach
March 30, 2025
Robert "Pip" Piparo
Capt. Robert 'Pip' Piparo Headshot
March 25, 2025

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