LODD - Lt. Robert J. Ryan Jr., E155

[catry]

A signal 5-5-5-5 has been transmitted.

It is with regret the department announces the death Lt. Robert J. Ryan Jr. of E155, which occurred on Sunday, November 23rd, 2008, as a result of injuries sustained while operating at Staten Island Box 21, which was transmitted at 00:28 hours on November 23, 2008.  Signed Nicholas Scoppetta, Fire Commissioner, and Salvatore J. Cassano, Chief of Department.

 

[FDNY220122]

Rest in Peace Lt. Ryan Jr. May God watch over you and your family.

 

[rdm258]

Sorry for the lose and the brothers in the South give there hearts to FDNY. Stay safe out there and God Bless all of you.

 

[guitarman314]

FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR LT. ROBERT J. RYAN, JR.

Fire Commissioner Nicholas Scoppetta will join family, friends and Fire Department members in paying their final respects to Lt. Robert J. Ryan, Jr., of Engine 155.  Lt. Ryan, 46, was critically injured on Nov. 23 while operating at a second-alarm fire at 39 Van Buren St. in the New Brighton neighborhood of Staten Island. He was transported to Richmond University Medical Center where he succumbed to his injuries. Lt. Ryan was a 17-year veteran of the Department.


Viewing

WHERE:
Harmon Funeral Home
571 Forest Avenue
Staten Island, NY

WHEN:
Monday, November 24, from 7 to 9 p.m.
and
Tuesday, November 25, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.



 


Funeral and Procession

WHERE:
Sacred Heart Church
981 Castleton Ave
Staten Island, NY

WHEN:
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
11 a.m.

 

[e203BCVFD]

Rest in peace, LT and God Bless...

Has anyone noticed the last few LODD's where mostly members from Staten Island?  ???  ???

 

[guitarman314]

Rest in peace, LT and God Bless...

Has anyone noticed the last few LODD's where mostly members from Staten Island?  ???  ???

A lot of members live here on Staten Island

 

[e203BCVFD]

A lot of members live here on Staten Island
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Yes, this is true... I work all over S.I. and see a lot of parked cars with UFA placards and streets named after FDNY members, just thought it was a coincidence

 

[tl-ff]

Rest in peace, LT and God Bless...

Has anyone noticed the last few LODD's where mostly members from Staten Island?  ???  ???

A lot of members live here on Staten Island

And even more guys live on long island.