Who Is Joseph Pfeifer? Joseph is the author of the recently published autobiography book called” Ordinary Heroes: A Memoir of 9/11″ in 2021. Find everything about his previous life before being an author and his book.
Joseph is a retired American firefighter, author, and university professor. He became famous after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre on September 11, 2001.
He was the Chief of Counterterrorism and Emergency Preparedness for the New York Fire Department (FDNY). He was retired in the year 2018. After retirement, he spent his time writing books. Recently published book, Ordinary Heroes: A Memoir of 9/11 is also getting fame this year.
Regarding his career, he became the first Chief at the World Trade Center attack, the largest fire in New York history, and saved many lives through his command. He was the founding director of the FDNY’s Center for Terrorism and Disaster Preparedness and a commander during Hurricane Sandy in 2012.
Who Is Joseph Pfeifer? Wikipedia
Joseph W. Pfeifer, an American firefighter, has been featured on Wikipedia.
He is a retired Chief of Counterterrorism and Emergency Preparedness for the New York Fire Department (FDNY). Furthermore, he is a University professor and an author of the book “Ordinary Heroes: A Memoir of 9/11”.
Immaculata Award from Cathedral Preparatory Seminary was awarded him. His career as a firefighter started on 5 September 1981 as he enrolled in the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) service. He was promoted several times for his dedication to his work.
He came into the spotlight after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre on September 11, 2001. In the same year, he worked as a Cheif of Battalion 1 in Manhattan.
He joined Roman Catholicism for schooling and later graduated from the Cathedral Preparatory Seminary in Queens. In 1978, he completed his Bachelor’s degree in Theology from Seton Hall University.
He graduated with his Master’s degree in the same subject in 1982.
Joseph Pfeifer Age
Joseph is at the age of 66 or 67.
He was born in 1955 or 1956 in New York. This information is from Wikipedia. He was retired on September 12, 2018, at the age of 62-63.
Joseph Pfeifer Family
Joseph’s family is small and sweet.
He is happy with his family. He lives with his wife Ginny and his two children.
Ginny is a nurse by profession, and his two children are Christine and Gregory.
Joseph Pfeifer Job
Joseph’s job was as a firefighter and Chief of FDNY.
He was retired on September 12, 2018.
Joseph on Twitter
Joseph was recently featured by @SkyNews on their official Twitter account.
He remembered the darkest day of America.
He was the Chief senior member of the FDNY on the scene of the 9/11 attacks.