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Fearless firefighter.(The Goodness Of America)
On April 4, 2003, fire broke out in the kitchen of a home in Garden City South, New York, and quickly filled the house with dense smoke. Homeowner Biggio Ferrara, 80, became trapped in a bathroom adjoining the kitchen and began yelling for help. Neighbor Raymond A. Going Jr., an off-duty firefighter, heard his pleas and ran to the burning building. Flames blocked direct access to the bathroom, so Going broke a window in an adjoining room and climbed through. Crouching to search ...
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