Crime & Safety
Mt. Airy Honors Fallen Firefighter
The flag at the Mt. Airy fire station flies at half-staff to honor fallen firefighter Capt. Michael Goodwin.
The flag flying over fire station sits at half-staff on Sunday as members of the Philadelphia Fire Department honor their fallen comrade Capt. Michael Goodwin.
NBC 10 reports that Goodwin died Saturday while combating a fire in South Philadelphia at the intersection of Fourth and Fitzwater streets.
Goodwin, 53, is the third Philadelphia firefighter to die on the job within the year.
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Goodwin severed in the Ladder 27 Fire Station, which runs out of the fire house located on Snyder Avenue.
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