ANDREW FREDERICKS was a firefighter in the City of New York (NY) Fire Department (FDNY) assigned to Squad Company 18 in Manhattan, one of five squad companies high inside the First World Trade ...

The fire started on the third floor of an apartment building at 2 St. Nicholas Place around 2:15 p.m., according to the FDNY. In total, 18 people were injured in the fire, according to FDNY officials.