dave and i and jerry hinson had never met before that day. to get acquainted after something like that was really interesting. and a musing -- and a moving experience for me to go to jerry hinson's home and see his family and to know that it was like -- it's one of those "it's a knowrful life" moments, to he wouldn't have been there if not for dave tarantino and i and moment,t serendipitous that we happen to find him and happened to be the right guys to get him out and a happy ending that would never have occurred. that wonderful family ending and embracing this wonderful man never would've occurred. there's many ironies. jerry hinson had flown multiple missions over vietnam and only to die at a desk in the pentagon would have been the irony of it all. but he didn't, thank goodness. this quadrennial defense report was turned in. i was glad to be a part of it. even more poignant to me is what happened over the ensuing 12 months at the pentagon. at the pentagon for another 18 months after the pentagon. i had another two or there. and every day,

a guy named jerry hinson, a former naval aviator retired in the navy staff. worked in the same complex as my friend. he got outside and we got him some medical attention. and in the minute or two, as we try to catch our breath, me and dave tarantino, you look up in the sky and it's the same beautiful, beautiful september morning that it was when i got out of my car to start my day. it was dark when i got out of my car. and there's the clearest blue sky. it was just did that just happened? and i know i'm going back into find my friend. i knew he was not done. at that point, i was so fearful that i would never know him. and the story that just happened would never be known to jerry hinson. it was just spontaneity. i reached over and grabbed his name tag and pulled it off and stuck it in my pocket. introduced myself and said it's great to meet you. i'll see you later. and went back into try to find my friend. at that point, there was some compressed gas cylinders that started to explode and some pieces of the ceiling started to come down. so that was -- it was n

the special ceremony is taking place at fire station five on hinson. councilman stavros anthony is inviting the community to join him at police memorial park sunday morning. a group of retired n-y-p-d officers will host this year's memorial observance. the event starts at 11 a-m. for more information on what's going on this weekend.. head to our website.. fox5 vegas dot com libertarian candidate -- gary johnson -- is finally getting some national attention.. but.. not the kind that is going to help him make it into the presidential debates. he slipped up on a question about syria.. ( msnbc anchor ) "what would you do if you were elected about aleppo?" ( gary johnson ) "...and what is ( gary johnson ) "no." the candidate is now responding to criticism after the comment.. saying he's going to try and "make lemonade out of this." johnson says there were things he didn't know as governor - so he surrounded himself with knowledgeable people, dug into the topics, then made informed decisions.. and it would be no different for him as president. fox5's eric hi