FDNY Lt. John Vanderstar and Firefighter Brendan Gaffney were lauded for saving people trapped in burning buildings. There’s a reason they are called the Bravest. President Biden awarded the ...
Lt. John Vanderstar, an FDNY firefighter, received the Medal of Valor for his heroics back in Oct. 23, 2022, when he raced through raging flames in a Bronx apartment to rescue a mother and ...
Biden, 82, will present the nation’s highest award for public safety officers to Lt. John Vanderstar and firefighter Brendan Gaffney. Vanderstar rushed into action in October 2022 when a ...
Lt. John Vanderstar was recognized for his heroics on Oct. 23, 2022, when he raced through raging flames in a Bronx apartment to rescue a mother and daughter who were trapped in a fire in a back ...
On Feb. 22, 2023, Tran swam 30 feet into a frigid pond to rescue a woman from a submerging vehicle.Lt. John Vanderstar, a New York City firefighter, received the Medal of Valor for rescuing a mother ...
John Vanderstar, a New York City firefighter, received the Medal of Valor for rescuing a mother and child from a burning apartment on Oct. 23, 2022. Separately, New York City firefighter Brendan ...
Honorees are, from left, Lt. John Vanderstar of the New York City Fire Department, Firefighter Brendan Gaffney of the New York City Fire Department, Sgt. Tu Tran, of the Lincoln, Neb. Police ...