Two Utah men to be honored at Fallen Figherfighters' Memorial
Updated: 10/02/2009 8:04 pm | Published: 10/02/2009 8:03 pm
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4 News) - Two of Utah's bravest will be honored this weekend at the National Fallen Firefighters' Memorial Service.
Chief Michael Penovich of the Saratoga Springs fire department will be honored. Penovich drowned after a crash while on duty in 2007.
Chief pilot Calvin Wahlstrom of Neptune Aviation Services will also be honored. He died in 2008 when an air tanker crashed shortly after take-off from Nevada to the Burnside fire in California.
The two men will be honored along with more than 100 men and women from around the country.
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