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Chief Ronald Spadafora Way
Ronald R. Spadafora, photo courtesy of National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, https://www.firehero.org/fallen-firefighter/ronald-r-spadafora/
Ronald Spadafora (1954-2018) was a 40-year veteran of the FDNY who supervised rescue and recovery efforts at Ground Zero and was the chief of safety for the entire 9/11 recovery operation. He died of 9/11 related illnesses.
Sources:
"Ronald R. Spadafora," National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, accessed September 30, 2022, https://www.firehero.org/fallen-firefighter/eugene-m-whelan/
Kadia Goba, "Firehouse," Newsday, July 26, 2018, https://www.firehouse.com/safety-health/news/21011144/fdny-chief-ronald-spadafora-911-recovery-supervisor-dies