Crime & Safety

Benicia Firefighters Honor Fallen SF Comrades

Even one of Benicia's retired fire captains joined in the memorial.

A contingent of went to San Fracisco Friday morning to pay tribute to Lt. Vincent Perez, 48, and firefighter-paramedic Anthony Valerio, 53.  Both men were members of the San Francisco Fire Department.

Retired Fire Captain Joe Thurin rode with current Fire Captain Carl Lunsted, Chief Steve Vucurevich, Fire Marshall Ray Iverson, Jeff Toynbe and Carl Littorno. 

Click here of more views of the memorial service.

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