Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Firefighter Hector L. Tirado, Jr. Memorial

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 16, 2024
1. Firefighter Hector L. Tirado, Jr. Memorial Marker
to the memory of
Firefighter
Hector L. Tirado, Jr.
Engine Co. 23
who made the supreme sacrifice while in the performance of duty operating at Manhattan Box 5-5-8087
World Trade Center
September 11, 2001
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: 9/11 Attacks • Charity & Public Work • Hispanic Americans.
Location. 40° 46.001′ N, 73° 58.827′ W. Memorial is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Hell's Kitchen. It is on West 58th Street west of 7th Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 215 W 58th St, New York NY 10019, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Firefighter Mark P. Whitford (here, next to this marker); Firefighter John D. Marshall Memorial (here, next to this marker); Firefighter Robert W. McPadden Memorial (here, next to this marker); Firefighter James N. Pappageorge Memorial (here, next to this marker); Lieutenant Charles W. Garbarini Memorial (here, next to this marker); 213 West 58th Street (a few steps from this marker); Osborne Apartments (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Leonard Bernstein (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 21, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 283 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 21, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
