Death Toll From Condo Collapse Rises to 22, First Responder Finds His Daughter’s Body

The death toll from the collapse of a Florida condominium tower rose to 22 on Friday. Four more bodies were found in the rubble, including the 7-year-old daughter of a Miami firefighter. A second residential building was ordered to be evacuated after it was deemed unsafe. “Our hearts and prayers are with the families affected by this horrific tragedy,” said Miami Fire Rescue Chief Joseph Zahralban. “We can confirm that a member of our City of Miami Fire Department family has lost his 7-year-old daughter in the collapse. She was recovered last night by members of our Urban Search and Rescue Team, Florida Task Force 2.” “We ask that you respect the privacy of the immediate family as well as our Fire Department family while we grieve our loss and support our own,” he added, according to Local1o News. A first responder told the outlet that rescuers brought her to …
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