Philadelphia Battalion Chief Dies after Medical Emergency
Feb. 20, 2024
A veteran Philadelphia Fire Department Battalion Chief died Monday after suffering a medical emergency on duty.
Battalion Chief John Garrow had been with the department for 32 years, officials announced on Facebook Tuesday evening.
"We extend our deepest condolences to his families - in and out of the firehouse. Rest in Peace, Chief," officials wrote.
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