Fallen firefighters honored at 2014 Nevada Firefighters Memorial in Carson City
Plaques bearing the names of Las Vegas Fire and Rescue Engineer John T. Delucchi and Hungry Valley VFD Assistant Chief Donovan Garcia, Jr., were added to those of other Nevada firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty at a Nevada Firefighters Memorial ceremony Saturday at Mills Park in Carson City.
Assistant Fire Chief Garcia, 52, was participating in wildland fire training when he collapsed and died from a heart attack.
John Thomas DeLucchi, 54, of Las Vegas, died of brain cancer on Oct. 19, 2013 in Las Vegas. He was a member of District Number 9 with a rank of Fire Suppression Engineer.