"Iconic 9/11 Firefighter Bob Beckwith Dies at 91"

1 min read
Source: ABC News
"Iconic 9/11 Firefighter Bob Beckwith Dies at 91"
Photo: ABC News
TL;DR Summary

Retired New York City firefighter Bob Beckwith, known for returning to service to search for survivors on 9/11 and for his iconic photo with President George W. Bush at Ground Zero, has passed away at the age of 69. President Bush praised Beckwith's courage and resilience, stating that he represented the spirit of New Yorkers and Americans after 9/11. The Uniformed Firefighters Association also honored Beckwith as one of the heroes of 9/11.

Share this article

Reading Insights

Total Reads

0

Unique Readers

1

Time Saved

1 min

vs 2 min read

Condensed

67%

22473 words

Want the full story? Read the original article

Read on ABC News