Firefighter Steven Pollard, 30, killed in fall from Belt Parkway in Flatbush, New York

Modified Date: 
Fri, 01/11/2019 - 6:32am
Accident Date: 
Sunday, January 6, 2019

FDNYer Helping Crash Victims Plunges to Death Off NYC Bridge

Pollard tried jumping from one side to the other when he slipped through a gap on the Mill Basin overpass and plunged 52 feet to the concrete below.

Funeral to Be Held for FDNYer Who Died Trying to Save Others

Steven Pollard's family, friends and colleagues are expected Friday at the Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Church in Brooklyn's Marine Park neighborhood. Mayor de Blasio and FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro are expected to eulogize him.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Steven Pollard
Roadway: 
Belt Parkway

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