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Fallen Firefighter: Vincent A. Perez
U.S. Fire Administration
June 08, 2011
Age: 48
Cause of Death: Caught or Trapped
Rank: Lieutenant
Nature of Death: Burns
Classification: Career
Emergency Duty: Yes
Incident Date: 06/02/2011
Duty Type: On-Scene Fire
Incident Time: 10:44
Activity Type: Advance Hose Lines/Fire Attack (includes Wildland)
Death Date: 06/02/2011
Fixed Prop. Use: Residential
Fire Dept. Info: San Francisco Fire Department
698 2ND ST
USNG: 10SEG53648165
San Francisco , California 94107
Chief: Joanne Hayes-White
Initial Summary: Lieutenant Perez and Firefighter/Paramedic Valerio passed away from injuries sustained while operating at a house fire in the Diamond Heights district of San Francisco. Incident Location: 133 Berkeley Way (USNG: 10SEG49407706)
Memorial Fund Info: Condolence messages may be mailed to Fire Station 26, 80 Digby Street, San Francisco, CA 94131. Memorial Fund Contact and Address: San Francisco Fire Fighters Local 798 has established Trust Accounts at the San Francisco Fire Credit Union (SFFCU) for the families of Lt. Perez and Firefighter/Paramedic Valerio. SFFCU, 3201 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94118; www.sffirecu.org.
