FDNY 5-5-5-5 LODD Firefighter Gary M. Valentino

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As per Thebravest.com: Bronx firefighter dies at firehouse. More details to follow, following family notifications.

[TAPSJ 30]

This is what I found on FireFighterCloseCalls.com

http://www.firefighterclosecalls.com/news/fullstory/newsid/122256

RIP Brother!!! My Prayers go out to his family, his company, and his friends!!!

Thomas

[NJMedic 96]

From the US Fire Adminsitration

The United States Fire Administration (USFA) has received notice of the following firefighter fatality:

Name: Gary M. Valentino

Rank: Firefighter

Age: 41

Gender: Male

Status: Career

Years of Service: 13

Date of Incident: 11/26/2010

Time of Incident: 0021hrs

Date of Death: 11/26/2010

Fire Department: New York City Fire Department

Address: 9 Metro Tech Center, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Fire Department Chief: Fire Commissioner Salvatore J. Cassano

Fire Department Website: http://www.nyc.gov/html/fdny/html/home2.shtml

Incident Description: Firefighter Valentino was found unconscious in the firehouse bunkroom where, according to initial reports, he went to rest after stating that he was not feeling well. The cause of Firefighter Valentino’s passing is still to be determined.

Incident Location: 3929 E Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 10465

Funeral Arrangements: Pending

Memorial Fund Contact and Address: Pending

Tribute is being paid to Firefighter Gary M. Valentino at http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/fireservice/fatalities/

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That sucks. RIP brother

[SRS131EMTFF 471]

rest in peace

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rest in peace

[nhfd241 4]

RIP Brother

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My prayers and sympathy goes out to both of FF Valentin's families, his brothers at FDNY and his family at home.

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Rest in Peace Brother.

[rutola413 5]

RIP. Condolences to his family and all of the FDNY

[ex-commish 490]

May he rest in peace.

[Guest jcnyc]

Gary was a great guy. Always friendly and willing to help.

[firemp218 3]

rip

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RIP Gary

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RIP brother! Thank you for all you have done to keep people safe and to fill peoples lives with joy. My condolences to your family and to the FDNY.

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RIP, FF Valentino.