Chief Ed Laux Joins Us From Doylestown Fire Company No. 1
The 7 AM hour begins with Doylestown Fire Company No. 1 Chief Ed Laux, who takes us inside the life of an all-volunteer fire company and his own September 11 story. He recalls working as a fire dispatcher at the Bucks County emergency communications center when the phones suddenly stopped, then talks about the instinct that sends firefighters up the stairs while everyone else is coming down. His account brings the 343 FDNY members who died that day into a broader conversation about courage, humility and service. Chief Laux also explains the strain on volunteer companies as calls rise…
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