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Monday, April 15, 2013  Two firefighters are set to be memorialized with signs where they were gunned down by a sniper in western New York last year.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  The memory of West Webster volunteer firefighters Lieutenant Michael Chiapperini and Tomasz Kaczowka will continue to live on in the community they served and beyond.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  A Webster firefighter who survived a Christmas Eve shooting ambush that left two colleagues dead is visiting the nation's capital.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  The two Rochester-area firefighters who survived the Christmas Eve shooting the claimed the lives of two comrades are speaking publicly about the incident for the first time.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  An upstate New York woman charged in connection with two guns used in a former neighbor's deadly Christmas Eve ambush of firefighters has pleaded not guilty to a state charge of filing a falsified business record.

Friday, December 28, 2012  State and federal authorities have charged a 24-year-old woman in connection with the guns used in the ambush slaying of two volunteer firefighters responding to a house fire in upstate New York.

Thursday, December 27, 2012  New York has invested nearly $6 million over the past three years subsidizing the upstate factory that makes legal firearms as well as the semiautomatic rifles like those used to kill 20 children in Connecticut and two firefighters outside Rochester.

Thursday, December 27, 2012  State police say an autopsy shows the gunman who lured two New York firefighters to their deaths died of a self-inflicted shot to the head and wasn't hit by return fire from a police officer.

Thursday, December 27, 2012  Two firefighters wounded by a gunman who set his upstate New York house ablaze and killed two of their colleagues in an ambush are on the mend and say they're thankful for the support they've received.