Firefighter drowns in Jersey Shore after trying to save daughter
Rescue swimmers, divers, jet skis, boats and a drone searched for the 39-year-old firefighter for over an hour before retrieving him from the water.
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Rescue swimmers, divers, jet skis, boats and a drone searched for the 39-year-old firefighter for over an hour before retrieving him from the water.
New York firefighter Mark Batista, of Teaneck, New Jersey, died on Friday morning after going into the water at Sylvania Avenue Beach to help his young daughter, who was struggling.
A New York City firefighter lost his life while reportedly trying to save his daughter, who became distressed while swimming at a New Jersey beach.
A New York City firefighter lost his life while reportedly trying to save his daughter, who became distressed while swimming at a New Jersey beach.
An FDNY firefighter died while rescuing his teenage daughter from drowning in New Jersey.