Word: firemen
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...firemen were very quick to come,” said Eliot Co-Master Lino Pertile. “By 9 o’clock the fire had been extinguished...
...airplane was making a frightful noise," said Cornelious Shanahan, who lives five houses away from where the airplane engine smashed a Texaco gas station on 129th Street. "We rushed out of the house and the firemen were there in seconds, with policemen right behind them. The first response was wonderful...
...borough (after Queens and Brooklyn) of the big five. To New Yorkers in Rego Park or Cypress Hills, Manhattan is ?the city? - the place they come to, through the bridges and tunnels lightly reviled by sophisticated Manhattanites, for a day?s work. Sometimes, their last day: few of the firemen and policemen killed on Sept. 11 died in the borough they lived in. New York, like any big city or small town, is an overlapping series of neighborhoods. We feel closest to the place where we shop, get our dry cleaning done, take a walk or drive through, surrounded...
...officials are professionals taking this very seriously,” Moore said. “They are like policemen and firemen who ought to be admired for coming to work in these high-risk situations...
...closing hours of Sunday’s marathon bring with them more than just burning muscles, but a hope to someday see these children enjoying their own moment or two of normalcy. They’re kids who love trains and purple and roses and want to be firemen, kids who seem shining and vital and alive even in a picture, even when seriously ill–and their photographs continue to line the route to the finish. By mile 24, nearing the end, past lunch at Wellesley and the miles of Heartbreak Hill and the interminable length of Brookline...