Part of Highway Honors Fallen Firefighter

(Beachwood)  --  A section of I-271 now bears the name of a fallen Beachwood firefighter.  State officials   unveiled signs marking a four-mile stretch of highway as the "Captain Michael Palumbo Memorial Highway."  The veteran first responder and father of five died last year of occupational brain cancer.  His death sparked a state law offering workers' compensation to firefighters suffering from occupational cancer.


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