Fallen Philadelphia firefighter honored with mural

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Sunday, November 5, 2017
Mural for fallen Philadelphia firefighter
Mural for fallen Philadelphia firefighter. Jeannette Reyes reports during Action News at 9 a.m. on November 5, 2017.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A Philadelphia firefighter who died in the line of duty five years ago was honored with a new mural.

Family and friends of Daniel Sweeney were at Engine 7 in Kensington Saturday to help paint the memorial to the fallen firefighter.

The mural depicts Sweeney's life, from growing up in the Fox Chase neighborhood and his career with the Philadelphia Fire Department.

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