The Central Maryland Chapter of the Fraternal Order of Leatherheads is proud to present for sale the 2005 coin.
Pictured above, this year's coin is dedicated to Retired Lieutenant Pete Lund of FDNY Rescue 2. Lieutenant Lund was
working a house fire in his home town of Woodmere on a Tuesday night in June 2005
when he was overcome by an apparent heart attack. Pete joined the FDNY
in 1973 and served as a firefighter in Rescue 2 prior to his promotion
to Lt in 1984 when he worked in Rescue 3 until 1995. Pete returned
to Rescue 2 as a Lt in 1995 and served until his retirement in 2003.
He also served on NYTF-1, FEMA, USAR from 1994 to 2003. In his hometown,
he was a past Chief and Life Member of the Woodmere Fire Department
on Long Island.
Bio and image provided by www.fdnyrescue2.com
