FDNY marshal George Snyder, who led lithium-ion battery task force, mourned at St. Patrick’s funeral

FDNY marshal George Snyder, who led lithium-ion battery task force, mourned at St. Patrick’s funeral

George Snyder, an FDNY marshal who led the department’s newly formed lithium-ion battery task force, was mourned at a St. Patrick’s Cathedral funeral Monday, as a sea of thousands of firefighters showed up to pay their respects. Snyder passed away last week from a heart attack while on his home from work. Robert Tucker, the FDNY’s newly-minted commissioner, said Snyder, a 22-year veteran of the department, had the “street smarts” required to lea…