This year marks the 20th Anniversary of the California Firefighters Memorial in Sacramento’s Capitol Park.
CEREMONY DETAILS:
6:00pm, Saturday, July 30, 2022
Safe Credit Union Convention Center
1401 K Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Following the ceremony there will be an evening recessional to the Memorial Wall in Capitol Park.
Questions can be directed to the California Fire Foundation at 916-641-1707 or cafirefoundation@cpf.org.
These fallen firefighters will be added to the Memorial Wall in Sacramento’s Historic Capitol Park and honored in the 2022 Memorial Ceremony:
Stephen T. Andrews – Chico
Terry Lee Armstrong – Orange City
Brian Ballentine – Los Angeles County
Hans Bolowich – CAL FIRE
Troy Michael Buzzell – Santa Clara City
Tory Carlon – Los Angeles County
James Como – Los Angeles City
Brian Coney – Orange County
Jason Andrew Cortez – San Francisco
Stan Craig – CAL FIRE
Gregory A. Crawford – Fresno City
John Cronin – Redwood City
Mark Danielson – Orange County
Brian Joseph Dickson – Ebbetts Pass
William Durham – Fresno
Carlos Estrella – Los Angeles County
Harvey N. Farncomb – Sacramento City
Ramon Figueroa – Porterville
Jonathan Flagler – Los Angeles County
Jacob Flores – CAL FIRE
Vidal “Max” Fortuna – Stockton
Robert Francis – San Jose
Donald Dwight Glor – South County
Joseph Albert Grubba – Herald
Dean Hale – Murrieta
Stacy Arthur Hamilton – CAL FIRE
Larry Don Hammer Jr. – Fountain Valley
Gary Hart – Ventura County
Daniel Stephen Havicus – Tracy
Peter Alan Hein – Big Pine
William James – Los Angeles City
Patrick Jones – Porterville
Yaroslav Katkov – CAL FIRE
Arthur Eugene King – San Bernardino County
William Lee Knott – Los Angeles County
Gary Kuhl – Orange County
Sean D. Laffan – Oakland
Robert Charles Leitzke – Modesto
William Vance Lobsitz – Sacramento Metro
Jorge Loera – CAL FIRE
William Clayton Macauley – Bakersfield
Erin Stormy McInerny – North County
Chris Mertz – Rancho Santa Fe
Rudolph Metzger – Carlsbad
Eric John Mikel – Alameda County
Ryan J. Mitchell – CAL FIRE
Henry Munoz – Los Angeles City
Rueben Murrieta – Ventura County
Mike Nagy – Culver City
Samuel Christian Neubauer – Los Angeles County
Cory Bruce Norton – San Bernardino County
Jason O’Brien – CAL FIRE
Gary Dean Oliver – Ventura County
Christopher Bryan Parker – Long Beach
Michael J. Peel – Rialto
Ulrich Giora Peretz – Redwood City
Jose M. Perez – Los Angeles City
Glen Ray Phillips – Los Angeles City
Robert E. Praytor – CAL OES
Robert Anthony Ramos – Pinole
Manuel Ramos – Los Angeles County
Vincent Rodgers – Riverside City
Mark Roedel – CAL FIRE
George A. Roque – Los Angeles City
Paul Vincent Rotondaro – CAL FIRE
John Ruedy – Los Angeles City
Raymond Santoyo – Chino Valley
Jerry Chase Shacklett – Orange County
Douglas B. Shank – CAL FIRE
John Spiker – Ventura County
David Allen Spink – Barstow
Tamara Thacher – Sacramento City
Mark A. Tolbert – Los Angeles County
Robert Turbeville – CAL FIRE
Andrew Valenta – Vista
Ray E. Van Blarcom – Los Angeles City
Manuel J. Vero – Sacramento City
Richard Watson – Los Angeles City
Conrad Weisker – Sacramento City
Donald Welcker – Los Angeles City
Christopher Wurster – CAL FIRE
Christopher Yock – San Francisco
NOTE: The deadline for accepting completed Memorial Wall Applications for the 2022 California Firefighters Memorial Ceremony has passed. To submit an application for the 2023 Memorial Ceremony, CLICK HERE to access the Memorial Wall application. In addition to a completed application, supporting documentation verifying the firefighter death was a line-of-duty death must be submitted.
CLICK HERE to view photos from the 2019 California Firefighters Memorial Ceremony where we remembered those heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice to keep California safe.