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Tom Downey is the author of
The Last Men Out: Life on the Edge at Rescue 2 Firehouse
. Based in New York, he travels frequently to write about politics and travel for the
New York Times
,
Men's Journal
,
Rolling Stone,
and
National Geographic Adventure
. You can e-mail him at
tom@lastmenout.com
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