Family, friends and fellow firefighters are beginning a final farewell to one of New York City's bravest, Timothy Klein, at a pair of wakes Thursday.
The 31-year-old firefighter, a six-year FDNY veteran, was also a carpenter on the side and worked withIn one example, Klein was instrumental in making life-changing adjustments to the Long Island home of a 12-year-old boy who has Cerebral Palsy.
The organization is made up of dozens of first responders who help improve accessibility for those in need. Klein was known to give selflessly, the son of a retired firefighter who followed in his father's footsteps.
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