EPISODE · Sep 4, 2025 · 44 MIN
William “Cheech” Herrera - Hempstead Fire Department - on "The Firehouse"- WRHU 88.7 FM S7 EP5
from "The Firehouse"- WRHU 88.7 FM hosted by Chris Moses · host Chris Moses for "WRHU"
🔥🚒 The Firehouse on WRHU 88.7 FM is powered by Proper No. Twelve Irish Whiskey, who’s committed more than $300K to firefighters in 2025 alone.🥃Tap in 👉 propertwelveoneforall.com 💻✨Support those who support us 🙌💯William “Cheech” Herrera has proudly served 37+ years with the Hempstead Fire Department, Victory Engine #4, where he became the department’s first Latino member—paving the way for many who followed. Throughout his career, he held roles as Lieutenant, Captain, and Rescue Squad officer, earning respect during challenging times. Though an on-duty injury as a Nassau County Correctional Officer forced early retirement, his legacy of leadership and service remains strong. Now living in North Carolina, William continues to share his story and passion for the fire service.
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🔥🚒 The Firehouse on WRHU 88.7 FM is powered by Proper No. Twelve Irish Whiskey, who’s committed more than $300K to firefighters in 2025 alone.🥃Tap in 👉 propertwelveoneforall.com 💻✨Support those who support us 🙌💯William “Cheech” Herrera has proudly served 37+ years with the Hempstead Fire Department, Victory Engine #4, where he became the department’s first Latino member—paving the way for many who followed. Throughout his career, he held roles as Lieutenant, Captain, and Rescue Squad officer, earning respect during challenging times. Though an on-duty injury as a Nassau County Correctional Officer forced early retirement, his legacy of leadership and service remains strong. Now living in North Carolina, William continues to share his story and passion for the fire service.
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