He never thought that he would become a firefighter. But, 9/11 changed his way of thinking. Learn his story.
Find out how one man found his calling and why sharing the experience with his children has been one of its greatest rewards.
READ MOREThe front car was filled with smoke, flames and fuel fumes. Miraculously, Riley Dejong was unhurt and immediately started triage and life-saving aid.
READ MOREShe filled the void of her empty nest with the ultimate community service. Here's how she got involved.
READ MOREHe joined at 18 and the fire service is as exciting as it's ever been. Find out how volunteering shaped his life.
READ MOREJoel and Andrew Melamed were pleasure boating when a mayday call for assistance came over the marine radio. Father and son immediately drove to the scene and dove into the water.
READ MOREDespite intense fire and zero visibility, Firefighter of the Year Fred Kopf was not about to give up on finding and saving one young life.
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