City council to honor firefighter who rescued man from burning home in Providence

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Providence City Council will honor a firefighter who saved a man from a burning home earlier this summer.

Stanley Carmichael will receive the Municipal Medal of Bravery after rescuing the man from the fire on Rhodes Street back on July 24.

The fire broke out early in the morning and one person was displaced.

Carmichael will be honored in the council’s 6 p.m. meeting.