Crime & Safety

Saluting a Fallen Firefighter in Lakewood

John Kilbane, the former assistant fire chief, was honored as his funeral procession passed by the Lakewood Fire Station on Saturday.

In Lakewood, paying tribute to fallen firefighters is a tradition.

Firefighters recognized former Lakewood assistant fire chief John Kilbane as his funeral procession passed the fire station on Saturday.

He died on Jan. 9 at 82 years old.

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