Mogollon Rim Country Firefighters Memorial

Mogollon Rim Country Firefighters Memorial (HM19W8)

Location: Payson, AZ 85541 Gila County
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N 34° 13.936', W 111° 20.66'

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Inscription
Dedicated
to
Firefighters
who made the
Ultimate Sacrifice
to protect our magnificent
Mogollon Rim Country

Date - Fire Name - Victim's Name - Remarks
6/15/61 - Roberts - Chuck Cochane - Pilot TBM Air Tanker
6/21/61 - Hatchery - Constantine (Corky) Kodz* - Forest Service Employee Aircraft Crash
6/21/61 - Hatchery - Arthur Goodnow* - Pilot Aircraft Crash
7/10/89 - Horton - Ernie Cachini - Zuni Crew Struck by Lightning
6/26/90 - Dude - Sandra J. Bachman - Perryville Crew Burned Over
6/26/90 - Dude - James E. Ellis - Perryville Crew Burned Over
6/26/90 - Dude - Joseph L. Chacon - Perryville Crew Burned Over
6/26/90 - Dude - Alex C. Contreras - Perryville Crew Burned Over
6/26/90 - Dude - James L. Denny - Perryville Crew Burned Over
6/26/90 - Dude - Curtis E. Springfield - Perryville Crew Burned Over

*Kodz and Goodnow perished together when their aircraft was struck by another aircraft.
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HM NumberHM19W8
Series This marker is part of the Markers Attached to Sculpture series
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Placed ByCity of Payson
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Date Added Friday, October 3rd, 2014 at 12:44am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)12S E 468288 N 3787963
Decimal Degrees34.23226667, -111.34433333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 13.936', W 111° 20.66'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 13' 56.16" N, 111° 20' 39.60" W
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Area Code(s)928
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 761-809 W Main St, Payson AZ 85541, US
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