Retired CDF/CAL FIRE Heavy Fire Equipment Operator (HFEO) Richard (Dick) Emerick passed on March 19, 2015. Dick was born and raised in Coarsegold and lived in there in retirement until his passing. Dick worked 30 years for CDF as both a Crew Foreman and a HFEO. He started his career in Tulare Unit, but […]
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Assistance For One of Our Own Assistance Needed for one of Our Own, Retired Cal Fire Battalion Chief Greg Furey and His Family. On February 1st, 2015, tragedy struck one of our own. Retired Cal Fire Battalion Chief Greg Furey was returning from a month long trip to the Philippines with his wife and stepdaughter.
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It is with great sadness that I share the passing of retired Division Chief Frank Lewis. He passed away peacefully, with his family at his side, at his home this evening. Chief Lewis served the citizens of this great state for 53 years, exclusively in CZU. His focus was in Fire Prevention as he proudly
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On Saturday, February 7, 2015 Greg Murphy, 42, formerly from CAL FIRE Riverside Unit passed away suddenly while he was at a charity event.. Greg had recently moved to Folsom, CA to be closer to his 3 young daughters.. Greg had worked at Lake Riverside FS 77, Anza FS 29 and Woodcrest FS 8 in
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Inyo Mono Election Nominations 2015
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It is with great sadness that share with you that retired Tulare Unit HFEO Harold Wyckoff has passed away. I talked with Harold’s son Lloyd this afternoon and Harold passed away Monday night peacefully. The family is still making arraignments for a Celebration of Life sometime next week. As soon as I have more information
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I am saddened to advise you of the death of George Schultejann retired RRU FPO I. Chief Shultejann died on the evening of January 12, 2015. George and his wife Jeanette were visiting their daughter in Arizona. More to follow when arrangements are finalized. Please hold the family in your thoughts and prayers.
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LARRY EDWARD BIRGE September 11, 1942 – November 29, 2014 Larry was the eldest of four children born to Ernest Edward and Dorothy Helen (Metcalf) Birge, on September 11, 1942 in Berkeley, CA. He graduated from Amador High School in 1960, where he enjoyed playing football. Larry began fighting fires for CDF in that summer,
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