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FDNY firefighter from West Islip dies of 9/11-related illness

FDNY firefighter and West Islip native Frederick Gallagher died Tuesday.

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Mar 4, 2022, 1:25 AM

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He started with Engine 290 and retired with Ladder Company 103.
A wake for Gallagher is being held Saturday and Sunday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
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