Ronald Spadafora

Ronald R. Spadafora (July 8, 1954 – June 23, 2018) was an American 39 year veteran firefighter and the Assistant fire chief of fire prevention for the FDNY, notable for his service supervising the entire safety operation during the rescue and recovery efforts at ground zero following the September 11 attacks and for his writing on firefighting, fire safety, and firefighting gear.

He was appointed to the FDNY on 2nd September, 1978. He rose through the ranks to the rank of Assistant Chief and appointed to the Chief of Fire Prevention. He died on 23rd June, 2018. (See FDNY Department Oder 61 from 2018)

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