Sean Neary

Recipient of the:

     

2005 Ray Downey Courage and Valor Award

On April 27, 2006 at the annual Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC) in Indianapolis, Sean Neary was bestowed the prestigious Ray Downey Courage and Valor Award.   The Ray Downey Courage and Valor Award commemorates the life and career achievements of Deputy Chief Ray Downey who gave his life commanding rescue operations in the Word Trade Center attack September 11, 2001. Chief Downey was Chief of Rescue Operations and a 39 year veteran of The Fire Department of New York City. He was the most highly decorated fire fighter in the history of the FDNY being recognized 21 times for valor while performing his duties.

This award is presented to one extraordinarily courageous American Firefighter each year.  Firefighter Neary displayed extreme courage and valor when at great personal risk, intentionally placed himself in an extremely dangerous situation during a trench rescue.  His actions resulted in the successful rescue of one victim. 

Sean is our Detroit Metro Area Representative.  Sean's has been on The Detroit Fire Department for over 16 years.  Currently stationed at Rescue 4 on Detroit's west side, housed with Engine 31 in the Fifth Battalion they average 185 Fire Calls per month.  Also participating as an Active Thrill Team Member in which members specialize in Confined Space, Trench and Collapse, as well as High Angle Rescue, Sean doesn't get bored.   Feel free to contact Sean and arrange a visit into your department for training or a product demonstration or evaluation for your department.

 

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