[Share]Published: October 16, 2014
FDNY Supports 8-year-old Leukemia Survivor
Deputy Chief Anthony Devita and Hot Dog, the
FDNY's Fire Safety Mascot, and the members of Ladder 16 stand by Joao
Daniel de Barros, as FF Carlos Azevedo, Engine 316, swears him in as a
Junior FDNY Firefighter.
The boy, who lives in Brazil, attended the event to meet his bone marrow donor. His family said he is a fan of the FDNY, so during the ceremony at Gustavino’s in Manhattan, firefighters surprised him. They swore him in (in Portuguese) as a Junior Firefighter.
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