Year Honored | |
---|---|
2016 | |
Honoree | |
Douglas Mulholland | |
Agency | |
Fire Department of New York - Bureau of EMS | |
Agency City | |
New York | |
Agency State | |
New York | |
Last Call | |
5/28/2013 | |
Cause of Death | |
9/11 Illness | |
Biography | |
In 2010, Doug was diagnosed with cancer as a result of the toxins he was exposed to while operating at Ground Zero. Although the cancer metastasized throughout his body, Doug continued to work until the effects of the illness and the treatments prohibited further work. He succumbed to his illness on May 28, 2013. |