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Captain Brian C. Hickey Memorial

 
 
Captain Brian C. Hickey Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 24, 2019
1. Captain Brian C. Hickey Memorial
Inscription.
This monument is dedicated in loving memory of
Captain Brian C. Hickey
Rescue Company 4
Fire Department, City of New York

Captain Hickey along with 342 other firefighters made the supreme sacrifice defending the City of New York on September 11, 2001 at the World Trade Center terrorist attacks. Captain Hickey was a lifelong resident of Bethpage, an active member of the Bethpage Fire Department, former Fire Commissioner of the Bethpage Fire District, and Deputy Fire Chief Instructor at the Nassau County Fire Service Academy. Captain Hickey was posthumously promoted to Battalion Chief.

These attacks claimed 2792 innocent lives. We shall never forget Brian and his 342 brothers in battle, who unselfishly gave their lives in performance of their duty


 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Heroes. A significant historical date for this entry is September 11, 2001.
 
Location. 40° 44.33′ N, 73° 28.787′ W. Marker is in Bethpage, New York, in Nassau County. Memorial is on Broadway, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 225 Broadway, Bethpage NY 11714, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Bethpage Hamlet (within shouting distance of this marker); Arthur F. White (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of The Beau Sejour
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(about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Post Office (about 700 feet away); Kessler Glass (about 800 feet away); Central Park Cider Mill (approx. 0.2 miles away); L.I. Motor Pkwy (approx. ¼ mile away); Grumman 1930-94 (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bethpage.
 
Captain Brian C. Hickey Memorial - wide view image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 24, 2019
2. Captain Brian C. Hickey Memorial - wide view
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 17, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 17, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 302 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 17, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.

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