FDNY captain hurt in Canarsie house fire leaves hospital
That fire claimed the life of firefighter Timothy Klein and resident Carlos Richards.
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That fire claimed the life of firefighter Timothy Klein and resident Carlos Richards.
There was a heartfelt round of applause Wednesday as an FDNY firefighter was released from the hospital.
The 31-year-old's funeral was held Friday at St. Francis de Sales church in Belle Harbor, Queens.
CBS2's Elijah Westbrook is live outside the church and hears from those honoring the hero.
It comes after family, friends and fellow service members paid their respects at an emotional wake Thursday. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
The 31-year-old was killed Sunday while battling a raging house fire in Canarsie, Brooklyn.
The 31-year-old died Sunday after responding to a house fire in Canarsie, Brooklyn. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has more.
Suellen Foti was Klein's first grade teacher at Saint Francis de Sales Academy in Belle Harbor, Queens.
CBS2's Elijah Westbrook hears from his first grade teacher at Saint Francis de Sales Academy in Belle Harbor, Queens.
Klein, a six-year veteran of the force, worked out of Ladder 170. Richards, who has autism, was previously unaccounted for.
CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has more on the firefighter and resident who were killed in Sunday's blaze.
CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis has more on tributes for fallen FDNY Firefighter Timothy Klein and 21-year-old Carlos Richards.
CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis has the story.
Investigators are still trying to figure out how the fire started. CBS2's Aundrea Cline-Thomas reports.
The men and women of Engine 257/Ladder 170 have endured loss before, but the death of Firefighter Timothy Klein hurts just the same. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
A crew draped purple and black bunting outside Ladder House 170 in Brooklyn to honor Klein, who was killed in the line of duty.
CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has more on how he's being remembered.
The FDNY remembers Firefighter Timothy Klein, as we learn more about the second person killed in Sunday's fire. CBS2's John Dias has the latest on the investigation.
The 31-year-old died in the line of duty Sunday battling a house fire in Canarsie, Brooklyn. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports on how he's being remembered.
The 31-year-old died in the line of duty Sunday battling a house fire in Canarsie, Brooklyn. CBS2's John Dias has the latest on the investigation.
CBS2's Kevin Rincon has more on how the 31-year-old, who was killed while battling a house fire in Brooklyn on Sunday, is being remembered.
CBS2's Andrea Grymes has the latest on the investigation into the 31-year-old's death while battling a house fire in Canarsie, Brooklyn on Sunday afternoon.
CBS2's Kevin Rincon has the story.
CBS2's Andrea Grymes has the latest.
CBS2's Andrea Grymes has the latest.
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