Firefighter Patrick Brady was just 42 years old and an 11-year veteran of the FDNY.

He was responding to a fire at a building in Brownsville, Brooklyn, on Saturday when he had a heart attack.

His fellow firefighters and FDNY EMS members tried to save him, taking him to Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center, where he passed away.

On Sunday, members of the FDNY placed bunting on the exterior of FDNY Ladder Company 120 in Brooklyn, where Brady served.

In his tight-knit neighborhood of the Rockaways, many are feeling the loss.

“Pat gave his life so people could be safe and in this peninsula it’s big enough to fit us all but small enough that we all kind of feel the pain, it’s in the air,” Joe Fox, a retired NYPD chief who knows the Brady family, said.

“Pat a wonderful man, a man w

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