On September 16, 2023, the names of George Roque, John Ruedy, Henry Munoz, William James, and Russell Nakamura were added to the Wall at the IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial in Colorado Springs, CO.
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IAFF 36th Annual Fallen Firefighter Memorial
2022 was an incredibly special year for the IAFF Memorial. Never in the history of the IAFF Wall have they done two years together.
Continue ReadingIn Memoriam: Captain I William R. James
We are all deeply saddened by the death of active-duty Captain I William R. James.
Continue ReadingTravels with Charlie—Remembering Captain II Charlie Casper
Charlie Casper was a gentle soul. A good friend and a tireless leader. I had the pleasure of working alongside of Charlie Casper
Continue ReadingLAFD History – Frank W. Borden, Ret. Assistant Chief
On July 10, 2021, family, colleagues, and friends gathered at the LAFD Historical Society Fallen Firefighters’ Memorial Plaza to celebrate the life of Frank W. Borden,
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