His battle inspired a campaign by the firefighters association called "LPFFA Strong" a wristband campaign to raise awareness about cancers afflicting firefighters.
In a special ceremony held on Monday, London firefighters remembered fallen local and international firefighters on the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
A London Fire Department captain was assaulted by an unruly tenant during an overnight call Tuesday. Crews responded to alarms ringing at 1182 Adelaide St. N. just before 2 a.m., and 10 minutes later, the captain was heard on radio requesting help from the London Police Service.