Police Officer Peter D. Ciaccio died as a direct result of illnesses he contracted after inhaling toxic materials as he participated in the rescue and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.
Officer Ciaccio served with the New York City Police Department for 21 years are retired in 2006. He later fell ill from his service at the World Trade Center. Officer Ciaccio was last assigned to the Medical Division
