NEWS
December 22, 2001 | JOSH GETLIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
After 21 days of bagpipes, tears and eulogies, Sally Siller was reeling from grief. She had mourned at the funerals of firefighters killed in the World Trade Center attacks, and now it was time to face her own loss. Her husband, Stephen, had not been heard from since he raced to join his Brooklyn fire engine company at the crash site on Sept. 11. And as days turned into weeks, her five young children still had not been told what happened to their father.
NATIONAL
September 10, 2002 | JOSH GETLIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In the last minutes of his life, New York firefighter Stephen Siller sprinted through the Brooklyn-Battery tunnel with 80 pounds of gear on his back. He was racing toward the World Trade Center but perished in the Sept. 11 inferno, leaving behind a wife and five young children.
ENTERTAINMENT
October 29, 2012 | By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times
SAN DIEGO - Under a gray sky, not far from San Diego's Balboa Park, actor Gary Sinise is getting ready to strap on his bass guitar and play before a crowd of more than 2,000 people. It's the last day of a recent weeklong celebration for the fifth anniversary of the Comprehensive Combat and Complex Casualty Care (C-5) program at the Naval Medical Center San Diego for the war wounded. Members of the Cirque du Soleil Street Team are performing. There are balloons, face painting and rock climbing for kids, plus barbecue from Food Network star Robert Irvine.