MIDDLETOWN -- After about one year of artistry and labor, firefighters from the Cross Street Firehouse completed a monument Sunday built in honor of two of their own. Firefighter Brian France ...

You can see a full list of all the firefighters being honored HERE. The seven-foot stone monument at the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial was constructed in 1981, featuring a Maltese Cross.

The piece, called A Firefighter's Prayer, is based on the Maltese cross, the universal symbol for firefighters. Schmalz's work often involves religious themes. This one will be no exception.

Firefighters regularly respond to emergencies involving complete strangers, ... "Obviously, we kept it firehouse-based with the Maltese Cross," firefighter Joe Russo said.

Most fire apparatus, and many shirts, uniforms and badges worn by firefighters, bear the shape of the eight-pointed Maltese Cross with its familiar red circle and four sides.Every fire department ...

EASTON, Pa. -- A display in Easton's Centre Square honors New York City's bravest. There were 343 Maltese crosses placed there, one for each firefighter killed on Sept. 11, 2001. The goal is to ...

The goal is to never forget the price paid in human life on Sept. 11, 2001. Total: 2,996. Firefighters: 343. Police officers: 72. Easton firefighters gathered briefly about 7:30 a.m. Friday to ...

The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation pays tribute to 140 ... The seven-foot stone monument at the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial was constructed in 1981, featuring a Maltese Cross.