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Firefighter Recalled As Grumpy But Generous

By SARAH DORSEY
Posted 5/5/14

Fire Lieut. G. Ricco Diaz had no problem coming up with humanitarian deeds to share about his friend, Luis Fragoso. The retired Fire Lieutenant died April 19 at age 59 of a heart attack related to emphysema he developed serving at the World Trade Center.

Mr. Diaz summed up his character, though, with a single phrase: “Luis was your typical real firefighter.”

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