Henry Borgmann, at left was appointed to the department on December 1, 1947. He rose to the rank of Captain and served at Engine Company 12 on Circle Avenue. His son Glenn, born in 1950, played baseball at Kennedy High School, college (Miami Dade and South Alabama) and then was drafted ninth overall in the 1971 major league amateur draft as a catcher by the Minnesota Twins. He had an 8 year career.
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From the NY Giants: The “Adopt A Firehouse” program was created following September 11 to recognize the sacrifices that firefighters make on a daily basis, and to thank them for their dedication to the communities in which they live.
The New York Giants made a visit to the Riverside firehouse to “Adopt a Firehouse” on September 11, 2012. From the NY Giants are Prince Amukamara #20, Henry Hynoski #45, and David Douglas. (Photo at right inside E5). (Photo below with Ladder 3). Photos courtesy of PFD/NY Giants |