Firefighters Memorial On Its Way To A New Home

STOCKTON — For the time being, a monument that honors Stockton firefighters who have died in the line of duty will be behind lock and key until a new home can be established.The Fallen Firefighters Monument that has stood proudly for more than 20 years near Weber Point had routinely suffered from graffiti and unexplained vandalism.Stockton Firefighters Relief Association President Ken Johnson said one of the initial designs of the public memorial was so people could [...]

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