Long Island woman pushes to honor retired firefighters who gave their lives racing to help on 9/11
NEW YORK — Each year the city updates the 9/11 Memorial with the names of firefighters and police officers who have died of 9/11-related illnesses.
The newest names were added just last week. But there is a group of names you won’t find recognized on that monument: those who came out of retirement to help during the aftermath.