Retired FDNY firefighter dies of WTC-related illness

Thomas D. Healy served with the department for 35 years


By Leila Merrill
FireRescue1/EMS1

NEW YORK — Retired FDNY Firefighter Thomas D. Healy, formerly with Ladder Company 25, died from his World Trade Center-related illness on Dec. 22, the FDNY Family Assistance Unit announced Monday.

Healy served with FDNY for 35 years.

He is survived by his children and grandchildren.


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