Rep. Lawler honors teen who died fighting Jennings Creek wildfire
Lawler emphasized that Vasquez embodied the spirit of service, bravely giving his life to protect his community.
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Nov 13, 2024, 5:37 PM
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3h agoThe Pomona 18-year-old who died responding to the Jennings Creek wildfire was honored on the House floor by Rep. Mike Lawler (R-17th District).
Dariel Vasquez lost his life fighting the Jennings Creek wildfire.
Lawler praised Vasquez's bravery.
"He had big dreams, a plan for college, hopes for the future, all left tragically unfulfilled," said Lawler.
Lawler emphasized that Vasquez embodied the spirit of service, bravely giving his life to protect his community.
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