Line of Duty Deaths
The California Fire Foundation honors our state’s fallen by sharing memories from their lives, both inside and outside the profession. Click here to view the latest Line of Duty Death Announcements.
In the News
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Press Releases
Interested in learning more about what the California Fire Foundation does for communities and residents, including firefighters and their families, around the state? Click here to read the latest media releases regarding the Foundation’s activities.
WATCH: Memorial Services honoring fallen Stockton Fire Captain Max Fortuna at Stockton Fire Facebook Page. Stockton Firefighters Local 456 and the Stockton Fire Department are saddened to announce the loss of one of their own in the line of duty. … Read More
The California Fire Foundation’s Fire Lines Newsletter has arrived for Fall 2021. Download PDF here: CFF Newsletter – Issue 2 – 14499-web Read More
CALIFORNIA – October 21, 2021 – Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today announced it is donating a combined $1 million to five nonprofit organizations in California to address immediate and long-term disaster relief, response, and recovery efforts in communities … Read More
Twenty years after the horrific 9/11 attacks, retired Fire Chief and Executive Director of the California Fire Foundation, Rick Martinez, reflects on that tragic day and the importance of remembering the lives lost. Every year on 9/11 we pause to … Read More
CALIFORNIA FIRE FOUNDATION DISTRIBUTES OVER 1,500 SUPPLYING AID TO VICTIMS OF EMERGENCY (SAVE) CARDS TOTALING OVER $375,000 IN AID, TO SURVIVORS OF THE RIVER, DIXIE AND CALDOR FIRES (SACRAMENTO, CA) The California Fire Foundation is distributing their Supplying Aid to … Read More