Memorial for Fallen Firefighters

Year
2013
Number
B127
Sponsor(s)
Central Kootenay RD

WHEREAS the Province of British Columbia has unveiled a memorialstatue to fallen BC fire fighters that only recognizes career firefighters; AND WHEREAS nearly 75 of the fire fighters in this province are volunteers, and further, a total of 67 volunteer fire fighters have died while in the line of service: THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Province of British Columbia be urged to formally recognize the contributions and sacrifices of all volunteer fire fighters, whether, community, industrial or military.

Convention Decision
Not Considered - Automatic Referral to Executive
Executive Decision
Withdrawn