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Press Releases / 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NOVEMBER 13, 2008

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

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WAKE AND FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR
FIREFIGHTER JAMEL M. SEARS

Fire Commissioner Nicholas Scoppetta will join family, friends and Fire Department members in paying their final respects to Firefighter Jamel M. Sears.  Firefighter Sears, 33, collapsed while at the FDNY Training Academy on November 10. He was transported to Mt. Sinai Hospital where he died on November 11. Firefighter Sears began his training at the Academy on July 1, 2008.

Visitation

WHERE:

Unity Funeral Chapels, Inc.
2352 Eighth Ave.
New York, NY 10027

WHEN:

Monday, November 17, 2008
2 p.m. to 8 p.m.

 

Funeral and Procession

WHERE:

Bethel Gospel Assembly
2-26 E. 120th St.
New York, NY 10035
(Between Fifth and Madison Aves.)

WHEN:

Tuesday, November 18, 2008
11 a.m.

 

 

 

Press Contact: Francis X. Gribbon & Emily Rahimi, (FDNY) (718) 999-2056

http://www.nyc.gov/fdny

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