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Press Releases / 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 17, 2011

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

TENTH ANNIVERSARY MASS FOR THE FATHER’S DAY FIRE

The FDNY will hold a Memorial Mass marking the 10th Anniversary of the Father’s Day Fire on Saturday June 18, at St. Sebastian’s Roman Catholic Church, 39-60 57th Street, Woodside, Queens at 10:30 a.m.  Firefighters Harry S. Ford and Brian D. Fahey from Rescue 4, and Firefighter John J. Downing from Ladder 163, were killed while operating at a fire at 12-22 Astoria Boulevard on Father’s Day, June 17, 2001.

WHO:

Fire Commissioner Salvatore J. Cassano, Chief of Department Edward S. Kilduff, Members of Rescue 4 and Ladder 163, Many FDNY Members and their families

WHERE:

St. Sebastian’s Roman Catholic Church, 39-60 57th Street, Woodside, Queens

WHEN:

Saturday, June 18, 2011 – 10:30 a.m.

**PHOTO OP**

Press Contact: Francis X. Gribbon & Frank Dwyer, (FDNY)
(718) 999-2056

http://www.nyc.gov/fdny

 

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