Firefighter Michael Clarke
Ladder 2

Laid to Rest
on October 10, 2001

Firefighter Michael Clarke

Firefighter Transferred to Busy Ladder Co. Nov. 27, 2001

Michael Clarke, 27, was a 3 1/2-year veteran of the New York City Fire Department. Clarke had requested a transfer to the bustling Ladder Company 2 in Midtown Manhattan and was on a 24-hour shift running through the morning of Sept. 11. A passionate New York Rangers fan, Clarke loved fishing, hunting and playing hockey for his fire department squad. The Staten Island resident is survived by his father, John, brother James, nephew Jimmy, niece Tiffany, sister-in-law Kymberli Clarke and girlfriend Lori Adler. --Compiled by Newsday

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