Firefighter Funeral

• Hundreds turn out for memorial to Vancouver firefighter felled by occupational cancer

  Vancouver Fire Captain Steve Letourneau died at the age of 59 in June 2020, but the COVID-19 pandemic prevented his colleagues from honouring him until now.

  Canada

  Apr 14, 2022
  
• Funeral held in Montreal for firefighter who died during water rescue on St. Lawrence River

  Pierre Lacroix of the Montreal fire department drowned after the rescue boat he was in capsized and he became trapped underneath.

  Canada

  Oct 29, 2021
  
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• Funeral to be held Friday at Notre-Dame Basilica for fallen Montreal firefighter

  Lacroix, a veteran firefighter, died under tragic circumstances last week, while taking part in a water rescue on the St. Lawrence River. 

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2021
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• Coaldale remembers firefighter and community hero: ‘It means a lot’

  A procession marched through the Town of Coaldale Friday to honour the life of firefighter Captain Craig Wilson, who lost his battle with cancer in December.

  Features

  Aug 20, 2021
• Road closures in downtown Vancouver for firefighter’s line-of-duty funeral service

  The service says several streets will be closed for the uniformed procession and motorcade honouring Acting Lt. Ronald Renville.

  May 23, 2019
• Fallen Vancouver Island firefighter honoured with full line of duty service

  Carla Kulczycki died of an aggressive form of brain cancer linked to her work as a firefighter.

  Canada

  Jan 13, 2019
• Funeral for West Kelowna firefighter to take place on Oct. 9th

   Captain Troy Russell died of brain cancer on Sept. 25th.

  Oct 3, 2018
• Vancouver firefighter captain to be laid to rest today following death from colon cancer

  Following a courageous battle with cancer, Vancouver firefighter captain Robert Rosenlund will be laid to rest today.

  Apr 20, 2017