Battling the Storm Within

Monday, January 8, 2018

Soldier home for the holidays died rescuing neighbors from fire-VIDEO


New York (CNN)Private Emmanuel Mensah went off to serve in the Army National Guard, but it was back home where he made the ultimate sacrifice.

Mensah died trying to rescue people from his burning apartment building this week in the Bronx, New York, in the city's deadliest fire in more than 25 years, Mayor Bill de Blasio said.
As Mensah's father tells it, he went back into the building twice to rescue neighbors. But he did not make it out alive.




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http://www.cnn.com/2017/12/30/us/emmanuel-mensah-bronx-fire/index.html?sr=fbCNN123117emmanuel-mensah-bronx-fire1150AMVODtop

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