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Dennis Smith (firefighter)
American writer and firefighter (1940–2022)
For other people with the same name, see Dennis Smith (disambiguation).
Dennis Smith | |
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| Born | Dennis Edward Smith (1940-09-09)September 9, 1940 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | January 21, 2022(2022-01-21) (aged 81) Venice, Florida, U.S. |
| Occupation | FDNY Firefighter, writer |
| Genre | Memoirs, Firefighting Research |
| Spouse | Patricia Kearney (m. 1962; div. 1985) |
| Children | 5 |
| www.dennissmith.com | |
Dennis Edward Smith (September 9, 1940 – January 21, 2022) was an American firefighter and author.
He was the author of 16 books, the most notable of which is the memoir Report from Engine Co. 82, a chronicle of his career as a firefighter with the New York City Fire Department in a South Bronx firehouse from the late 1960s and into the 1970s.[1] Smith served for 18 years as a New York City firefighter,[2] from 1963 to