Andrew Ansbro | Source | President at FDNY-Uniformed Firefighters Association
Andrew Ansbro
Andrew is President of the FDNY- Uniformed Firefighters Association of Greater New York, representing 20,000 active duty and retired New York City Firefighters. Ansbro was elected in June of 2020 to the post after serving as a UFA Delegate from 58 Engine in Harlem from 2005-2014 and a Marine Engineer Delegate from 2019-present. Ansbro is a second-generation civil servant. His father retired from the NYPD in 2002 as the Chief of the NYPD Transit Division. Ansbro first joined the uniformed services as a Police Officer for the NYPD and patrolled Midtown North in the plainclothes unit in Manhattan South for two years. In February of 2001, Andrew joined the Fire Department of New York.
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Firefighter collapses, dies at NYC firehouse 1 day after fighting blaze
The FDNY and New York City are in mourning after Firefighter Jesse Gerhard suffered a medical emergency and died at his Queens firehouse Wednesday.
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The Uniformed Firefighters Association is devastated over the loss of our brother, Firefighter Jesse Gerhard, who gave his life for this Department and the City it protects. Gerhard's sacrifice embodies the true meaning of the word 'hero' and this city will be eternally grateful. The entire firefighter and first responder community grieves as one with the Gerhard Family and will stand with them as they cope with this tragedy. Our deepest sympathies to his brothers and sisters in Ladder Co. 134 who are heartbroken at the loss of one of their own.
