June 3, 2011
The men and women of the San Francisco Police Officers Association extend sympathy and condolences to the families and friends of Firefighters Vincent Perez and Anthony Valerio. Both men succumbed to injuries suffered while battling a fierce blaze in the Diamond Heights neighborhood on June 2, 2011.
Lt. Perez died on the day of the incident. He was 48. Firefighter Valerio died June 4. He was 52. A third firefighter was also injured in the incident, but as of this posting, her name has not been released. We are encouraged by the report that she is recuperating at home.
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