Thursday, August 9, 2007

Wildland Firefighters Monument, Ochoco Creek Park.
Several local forefighters lost their lives during a wildfire in the mid-90's. This monument was erected to honor them, and all wildland firefighters.

1 comments:

FF MOM said...

More than just several...

July 6 1994, Storm King Mountain, Glenwood Springs, Colorado.
Fourteen wildland firefighters died. Nine were from the Prineville Hotshots.

In Memoriam:
Prineville Hotshots
Kathi Beck ,Tami Bickett,Scott Blecha,Levi Brinkley,Doug Dunbar
Terri Hagen,Bonnie Holtby
Rob Johnson, Jon Kelso

Smokejumpers
Don Mackey, Roger Roth, Jim Thrash

Helitack
Robert Browning, Richard Tyler

God Speed

for more info http://www.coloradofirecamp.com