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In reply to the discussion: New York boy who died rescuing relatives gets firefighter funeral [View all]Common Sense Party
(14,139 posts)5. Our country needs more heroes like Tyler.
We have them, they're out there. We just need more of them.
Kudos to the firefighters honoring him.
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New York boy who died rescuing relatives gets firefighter funeral [View all]
Capt. Obvious
Jan 2014
OP
My grandparents lived in Penfield. My uncle was a volunteer firefighter there, years ago.
Ikonoklast
Jan 2014
#11
Tears. Love for him, his family and the firefighters. Picture of that loving face:
freshwest
Jan 2014
#22
Befitting this amazing little boy who acted as the most courageous of men.
Barack_America
Jan 2014
#30
Kurt Vonnegut mentioned in one of his books that no job is more noble than that of a fireman
Victor_c3
Jan 2014
#46