Firefighter Robert S. Okorn, age 52, of the Fire Department City of New York died on April 20, 2025, from illness related to response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.

Appointed to the FDNY on May 6, 2001, he spent his entire 18-year firefighting career with Ladder 158 in Queens. He retired on June 17, 2019.

He is survived by his wife and children.