John Sorrentino, who worked with Pete Davidson’s father at Brooklyn’s Ladder Company 118/Engine Company 205, appears in “The King of Staten Island.” This was Sorren… See more

James Hanlon left his job at The New York Daily News in 1994 to join the ranks of the FDNY after a friend bet him $500 that he would fail the physical exam. He ultimately became a … See more

Robert John Burke became a firefighter in 2002, after assisting in the rescue efforts at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. He went there to look for his best friend, who … See more

John Costelloe was an FDNY firefighter for Ladder Companies 109 and 110 in Brooklyn for more than 11 years before retiring in 1998. Costelloe is perhaps best known for his 2006 rol… See more