The bill to establish a memorial for fallen firefighters passed out of the state House and is awaiting a vote in the Senate.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Firefighters killed in the line of duty, or determined to have died from work-related injuries or illnesses, would be honored with a memorial in Olympia under a proposal making its way through the legislature.
House Bill 2091 establishes a $400,000 fund to begin work on designing the memorial on the state Capitol campus.
Bud Sizemore with the Washington State Council of Fire Fighters said more than 280 names would be part of the memorial, including firefighters for the
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