03-05-2024 09:00 via dailydispatch.com

Former Ohio firefighter shares personal story of survival and resilience in new book

VIDEO:A former Dayton firefighter is sharing his life experiences in his new book which came out May 1.“Overcoming Tuesday” tells the personal story of former firefighter Jim Burneka with co-author Hilary Hawkins. The book title was inspired by an interview with 2 NEWS anchor Brooke Moore about first responders’ mental health.
- PUB DATE: 5/3/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WDTN-TV NBC 2 Dayton
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