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Ralph D. Urquiza
DEPARTMENT
Los Angeles City
Ralph Urquiza wanted to join the fire service at an early age. The challenge and excitement of battling a burning building and helping others fueled his passion to master his trade. He received a Medal of Valor when he helped rescue a victim trapped in the rubble following the Northridge earthquake. He devoted his time to mentoring the Explorer Program. He was also a member of the original USAR Task Force and was working on his certification to travel worldwide as a USAR team member. His hobbies included camping, hiking and running, as well as spending time with his family. He died of a job-related aneurism at 52.
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FROM FACEBOOK 2011
Jeanne Dyrness Urquiza
So hard to post this here, he is incredibly missed and loved...
BHS Class of 1976
Ralph D. Urquiza
BHS Class of 1976
Ralph D. Urquiza
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