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Two-year-old, wife of a police officer, became the first female nypd officer killed in the line of duty. a firefighter survived the attacks in beirut, served 12 years with nypd before joining the fire department. then there was 71-year-old first deputy fire commissioner bill feeand, oldest firefighter to die in the line of duty. these are a handful of heroes lost on 9/11. services were held in chap else and synagogues, fire houses and ka thee drals, ceremonies that symbolized a nation united in grief and resolve. thousands of firefighters lined the street. everyone fell silent as black limousines carrying the family arrived. then the faint sound of bag pipes and drum rolls grew louder as they marched closer, announcing approach of an engine truck, inside the service ....