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COVID-19: New Rochelle Fire Captain Dies From Virus COVID-19: New Rochelle Fire Captain Dies From Virus
Covid-19: New Rochelle Fire Captain Dies From Virus A high-ranking member of a Westchester fire department has died after contracting novel coronavirus (COVID-19). New Rochelle Fire Capt. Andrew DiMaggio died following a drawn-out battle with COVID-19. The father of four had been with the department since 1989, spending 31 years “mastering his skills as a firefighter.” DiMaggio was promoted to the rank of lieutenant in 2005, rising to the rank of captain eight years ago, in 2012, where his first assignment was as a training officer for the department. According to the New Rochelle Fire Department, “as a training officer, “he was invaluable…