Recently, members of the Honor Guard and Pipes and Drums traveled to the National Fire Academy in Emmitsburg, MD for the 2009 National Fallen Firefighter Memorial. This year Lt. Rafeal "Ray" Vazquez received national memorial recognition. Our Honor Guard members received memorial honors on behalf of the Vazquez family. These honors were brought back to Palm Beach County and will be traveling up to Ocala, Florida accompanied by Honor Guard and Pipes and Drums on Friday, Oct 9th for the Florida Fallen Firefighter Memorial at the Florida State Fire College. There the honors will be presented to Michelle Vazques, the widow of Ray, and his children who will be in attendance.