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Photo of the Week: Sprucing up fallen Philadelphia firefighter’s memorial

Squad 72 members tidied the site that honors Lt. Derrick Harvey

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Photo/Philadelphia Fire Department

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By FireRescue1 Staff

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia Fire Department Squad 72 members recently cleaned up the memorial to Lt. Derrick Harvey, who died while trying to rescue other firefighters from a burning house in 2004.

The company is discussing ways to spruce up the site to reflect Harvey’s sacrifice.

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Photo/Philadelphia Fire Department

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