A massive crowd is expected in Brooklyn Friday for the funeral mass of FDNY Firefighter Timothy Klein, 31, who died while on the job.
, causing part of the ceiling to collapse.Hundreds of people came to a funeral home in Brooklyn to pay their respects to Firefighter Timothy Klein, who died in the line of duty.Klein, who grew up in nearby Breezy Point, was with the fire department for six years. His father and other relatives were also New York City firefighters, officials said.
In 2019, Klein spoke at the funeral of his friend and fellow firefighter Steven Pollard, who plunged to his death off a highway bridge while rushing to rescue two men trapped in an overturned vehicle on the Belt Parkway.Yonkers firefighter is a trailblazer Firefighter Fatima Taylor has made history. She is the first Black woman to become a firefighter in the Yonkers Fire Department.
"Tim made an impression on everybody he worked with, junior men who he trained and senior men who he impressed," Lieutenant Robert Kittelberger of Ladder Company 170 said at Klein’s"He was a very big part of our firehouse; he was very dependable at a fire," Kittelberger said. "This has been heartbreaking for us. We are going to stick together and get through the next couple of days and take care of each other.
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