A 19-year-old Maryland firefighter who proudly wore his cadet uniform in high school was still training to serve his community while studying nursing in college when his life was cut short.
Emmanuel K. A. Amponsah, a 2025 graduate of Charles Herbert Flowers High School in Glenarden, died on Thursday, Nov. 12, according to the Glenn Dale Fire Association, where he had been a probationary firefighter since March…