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North Sea firefighter Ted Rosko Jr., 57, dies

Ted Rosko Jr., a 33-year veteran of the North Sea Fire Department who spent much of his career mentoring young firefighters and helping retirees down on their luck, died Jan. 9 at the age of 57.

Rosko, of Southampton, died after a nearly yearlong battle with cancer, said his nephew, William Rosko Jr.

"Teddy was a servant to the world," said the nephew, who serves as North Sea's fire...

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