20 years after fatal blaze, FDNY Lt. Howard Carpluk, from Long Island, and his firefighter colleague honored
- Posted on August 27, 2026
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20 years after fatal blaze, FDNY Lt. Howard Carpluk, from Long Island, and his firefighter colleague honored
The department paid tribute to Lt. Howard Carpluk of Yaphank and Probationary Firefighter Michael Reilly, whose deaths in an August 2006 blaze prompted discussions about safety reforms.
