国家堕落的消防员基金会发表了以下声明：
It is with deep sadness that the国家堕落的消防员基金会宣布名誉主席哈尔·布鲁诺（Hal Bruno）于2011年11月8日星期二去世。他是83岁。
60多年来，哈尔·布鲁诺（Hal Bruno）一直是消防服务社区的活跃成员志愿者消防队员，倡导者，评论员和领导者。他因致力于消防安全计划的承诺以及对消防部门及其家人的同情而闻名。
Bruno was appointed chairman of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation in 1999, a distinction he held until his retirement in 2008. Under Hal’s leadership the NFFF expanded services and resources for the survivors, including workshops, conferences and scholarships. He guided and supported the Foundation in developing safety initiatives for firefighters and advancing safety practices that will help to reduce the number of line of duty deaths and injuries.
在国会山（Capitol Hill）和白宫，布鲁诺（Bruno）因其诚信和与民主党人和共和党人合作的能力而受到尊重和尊重，以解决影响我们国家消防员和救援人员的重要问题。他是通过《家乡英雄幸存者福利法》的坚定倡导者，该法案为因心脏病发作或中风而死于职责的消防员家庭为联邦死亡福利提供了福利。
A native of Chicago, Bruno enjoyed an illustrious 60-year career in journalism, retiring in 1999 from ABC News where he was Political Director and host of the weekly talk show, Hal Bruno’s Washington. He frequently appeared on debate panels and served as moderator of the vice-presidential debate in, among others, the 1992 campaign. He covered every national election since 1960, most recently as the senior political analyst for Politics.com and as a guest commentator on CNN and other television programs.
他是1958年12月1日在芝加哥悲惨的我们天使小学大火现场的最早记者之一，其中92名学生和3名修女去世。他的报告说，由于开放的楼梯间，火灾如此迅速地蔓延，导致消防安全和建筑标准和代码的重大变化。
Mr. Bruno received numerous awards and recognition from the fire service for his dedication and commitment. In October of 2011 he was awarded the National Fire & Emergency Services Hall of Legends, Legacies and Leaders Award. The Congressional Fire Services Institute’s Board of Directors selected him as the recipient of the 2008 CFSI / Motorola Mason Lankford Fire Service Leadership Award and in 1999 he received the “President’s Award” from the International Association of Fire Chiefs. He was named “Fire Service Person of the Year” by the Congressional Fire Services Institute in 1995 and in 2009 he received the Fire Buff of the Year Award from the International Fire Buff Associates. He is also a 2008 inductee of the Washington, D.C., Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists Hall of Fame.
布鲁诺（Bruno）是《新闻周刊》杂志的记者，芝加哥局首席执行官，新闻编辑和首席政治通讯员，他涵盖了1968年民权运动，1968年民主党民族会议和水门等事务。他开始在迪卡尔布（Ill。布鲁诺（Bruno）是一名战争记者，报道了1956年的苏伊士危机，古巴革命和中国 - 印度战争。他毕业于伊利诺伊大学，曾在朝鲜战争期间担任陆军情报官，并且是印度的富布赖特学者。
哈尔的妻子梅格（Meg），姐姐芭芭拉（Barbara）和他的儿子哈罗德（Harold）和丹尼尔（Daniel）以及他们的妻子布伦达（Brenda）和苏珊（Susan）以及四个孙子幸存下来。
