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Dedication of the Firefighter Memorial and Plaza in Saltillo, Mexico.
April 8, 2005
At night, the memorial monument and flags are illuminated with floodlamps.
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The Governer of Coahuila, Enrique Martinez y Martinez, and the Mayor of Saltillo,
Professor Humberto Moreira Valdes, were among the dignitaries who spoke at the ceremony.
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The Honor Guard of the Saltillo Firefighters.
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The Memorial Wall, with Captain Marco Mireles of Saltillo,
Billy Webb of Travis County Fire Control,
and Vincent Serrano, representing the firefighters of Texas.
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The bronze plaque at the base of the monument states
"In Memory of Those Who Offered their Lives in Completion of their Duty."
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Saltillo firefighters the morning after the ceremony.
They fought a large brush fire in the mountains all night.
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