
He's traveled a long way from those days in the mid-1990's when he reopened a firehouse in Richmond Hill to make good on a campaign promise.
In Maidenhead in the United Kingdom, which is west of London, the name of Rudy Giuliani has cropped up in a fight to keep a fire station open 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. Contacted through his New York - based business, Giuliani Partners, the former mayor has, according to this local press report in Berkshire, signed on to support the fire company's cause.
From the Maidenhead Advertiser: "Mick Rowley, Fire Brigades Union (FBU) Representative at Windsor Fire Station, said: “The Windsor Firefighters warmly welcome the support of a man who knows and understands the importance of firefighters and their role following terrorist attacks."
Giuliani surfaced last week as a surrogate for John McCain knocking Barack Obama as having the wrong approach to fighting Islamic terrorism.
Dan Janison
