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Lieutenant Kenneth J. Phelan Way
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Photo of Kenneth J. Phelan Sr. courtesy of National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, https://www.firehero.org/fallen-firefighter/kenneth-j-phelan-sr/

Fire Lieutenant Kenneth Phelan (1960-2001) was killed during fire and rescue operations at the World Trade Center following the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001.

Sources:

Gil Tauber, "NYC Honorary Street Names," accessed June 15, 2022, http://www.nycstreets.info/

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