

How 9/11 Became the Deadliest Day In History For U.S. Firefighters
At 8:46 a.m. on September 11, 2001, hijackers crashed American Airlines Flight 11 into the north tower of the World Trade Center in New York City. Six minutes later, the first contingent of New York City firefighters—two ladder and two engine companies—had arrived at the stricken building. They had just begun to climb a stairwell in an effort to reach people trapped on the upper floors, when another hijacked airliner, United Airlines Flight 175, struck the south tower at 9:03


Guilford Fire Department Is Hiring
The Guilford FIre Department is currently seeking applications for the position of Firefighter / EMT and/or Paramedic. Information about this position may be obtained by clicking on the links below. A NON-REFUNDABLE APPLICATION FEE OF FIFTY ($50.00) DOLLARS MUST BE INCLUDED WITH THE APPLICATION. ONLY CHECKS OR MONEY ORDERS MADE OUT TO THE “TOWN OF GUILFORD” (NO CASH) WILL BE ACCEPTED. In the event a check is returned for insufficient funds, the corresponding applicant will be