Funeral arrangements announced for fallen Philadelphia firefighter

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia Fire Department has announced funeral arrangements for a firefighter who died from a medical emergency while on duty.

Michael Bernstein passed away on Wednesday. He was on duty at Engine 78 at Philadelphia International Airport.

He was a 22 year veteran of the department.

Bernstein is survived by his wife, three children, parents, and other family members.

The arrangements are as follows:

Viewing

Monday, March 25 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

John F. Givnish Funeral Home

10975 Academy Road, Philadelphia

Procession

Tuesday, March 26

Departs at approximately 8:45 a.m. from Engine 22 at Academy and Comly Roads, proceeding south on Academy to Givnish Funeral Home.

Viewing

Tuesday, March 26 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Givnish Funeral Home

10975 Academy Road, Philadelphia

Service

Tuesday, March 26 at 12:30 p.m.

St. Jerome Church

8100 Colfax Street, Philadelphia

Interment

Immediately following the service

Resurrection Cemetery

5201 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem