A Hero’s Journey: Reflections on Courage and Tragedy
Words: 789 Pages: 3 2034IntroductionSeptember 11, 2001, a date that resonates profoundly in the annals of history, marks a day of unimaginable tragedy and heroism. Among the many stories of courage that emerged from this dark day, the account of Kevin Flaherty, a firefighter with the Fire Department of New York (FDNY), offers a vivid and poignant glimpse into the selflessness and bravery exhibited by first responders. Kevin had been a firefighter for eight years, serving his community with dedication and resilience. On that […]