If its dimensions could have been quantified, Ken Marino's love for firefighting was an Empire State Building among skyscrapers. His interest in the profession was sparked at the time when young boys begin thinking about what they want to be when they grow up.
Read MoreKen Marino, a New York City firefighter who was a casualty of the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. (Photo: Marino Family/Joseph Kellard)