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Fire fight.(The Goodness Of America)(Brief Article)

The New American

| November 01, 2004 | Lee, Robert W. | COPYRIGHT 2004 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

On November 29, 2002, Lee Geller, 92, was in her second-floor apartment in Millburn, New Jersey, when a fire ignited in the unit below, quickly filling her residence with smoke. Off-duty firefighter Bruce Hornecker, who lives nearby, was alerted about the fire, and he rushed to the burning structure. When he learned that Geller was still inside, he entered the building and climbed through dense smoke to the second floor. He then crawled to the unlocked door of the elderly tenant's apartment. Once inside he called for her, but no answer came. Crawling into the smoke filled kitchen, he brushed against her feet. She was still standing, so he stood, picked ...

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