Augusto Acabou death: Mourners gather for funeral of firefighter killed in Port Newark cargo ship fire - 6abc Philadelphia

Augusto Acabou was a nine-year veteran and assigned to Engine 16. He was described as ambitious. His body was tragically discovered by his cousin who is also a Newark firefighter.

PHOTOS: At the Funeral of Augusto Acabou, One Of The Firefighters

Newark firefighter Augusto Acabou mourned at funeral

Augusto Acabou death: Mourners gather for funeral of firefighter

PHOTOS: At the Funeral of Augusto Acabou, One Of The Firefighters

PHOTOS: At the Funeral of Augusto Acabou, One Of The Firefighters

Newark NJ cargo ship fire cause discussed at press conference

Port Newark cargo ship fire that killed Firefighters Augusto

Funeral today for Newark Firefighter Augusto Acabou

Newark firefighter Augusto Acabou mourned at funeral

Funeral held for firefighter Augusto Acabou, killed in Port Newark

Family members carry a portrait of Augusto Acabou while attending

The very best amongst us.' Thousands gather for funeral of fallen