Georgetown grad changes fire safety laws after personal tragedy.

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Michael Sobalvarro, a graduate of Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., tragically lost his fiancée in a fire just before their six-year anniversary. Following this heartbreaking loss, Sobalvarro dedicated himself to advocating for improved fire safety laws. His hard work and dedication paid off as he succeeded in changing fire safety regulations.



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