Donald Denihan, left, chats with firefighter Chris Troy, right, and Chris's son Connor, 12, who suffers from a life-threatening neuromuscular disease, at the family's partially renovated home in Long Beach, N.Y., Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012. Denihan, who was looking to help a family after the Superstorm Sandy, is paying to renovate the Troy's house. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)