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IAFF Fallen Fire昀椀ghters Memorial
IAFF Fallen Fire昀椀ghters
Memorial Honors MDFR
Colleagues.
The IAFF Fallen Firefighters
Memorial is a powerful
reminder of the selfless
dedication and bravery shown
by firefighters who, throughout
their careers, face a profound
physical and emotional toll
from their work.
We invite you to join us for a meaningful and solemn occasion at the IAFF
Fallen Fire昀椀ghters Memorial in Colorado Springs, Colorado, September 20,
2025. This year, we will honor four of our
courageous Miami-Dade Fire Rescue
(MDFR) colleagues who paid the ultimate price in their service to
others: Lt. Alexander Acosta, Fire昀椀ghter James Green, Fire昀椀ghter James Hall, and Fire昀椀ghter Patrice Jarrell.
The IAFF Fallen Fire昀椀ghters Memorial is a powerful reminder
of the sel昀氀ess dedication and bravery shown by 昀椀re昀椀ghters who,
throughout their careers, face a profound physical and emotional
toll from their work. These fallen heroes represent the ultimate
consequence of a career in 昀椀re昀椀ghting, whether from the immediate dangers of the job or the long-term effects that come with a
lifetime of service.
Claudine Buzzo
Bene昀椀ts Of昀椀cer
We encourage all members of the 昀椀re昀椀ghting community to attend and show
their support as we honor these brave individuals. Whether you are a 昀椀re昀椀ghter,
family member, friend, or supporter, your
presence will be a testament to the deep
bond we share as a community.
More details regarding the memorial
service and associated events will be
shared soon. Members of Local 1403 can stay informed by visiting https://www.iaff.org/event/fallen-昀椀re-昀椀ghter-memorial/ for updates. Be sure to stay connected for further announcements and
make plans to attend, as we remember the lives and sacri昀椀ces of
Lt. Alexander Acosta, Fire昀椀ghter James Green, Fire昀椀ghter James
Hall, and Fire昀椀ghter Patrice Jarrell, as well as all 昀椀re昀椀ghters who
have fallen in the line of duty.
Let us stand united as we honor the legacy of these fallen heroes and ensure their memory is preserved for generations to
come.
Spring 2025 | JUMPLINE Magazine
