Funeral for Utah Firefighter Matthew David Burchett Killed In California
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WEST VALLEY CITY, UT - AUGUST 20: A picture of Battalion Chief Matthew David Burchett, sits on stage as mourners hug each other before his funeral at the Maverik Center on August 20, 2018 in West Valley City, Utah. Burchett was killed on August 13, 2018 as he was fighting the Mendocino Complex Fire in Northern California, the largest fire in California history. Burchett was one of several Utah firefighters that were sent to California to help out with several large fires. Burchett is survived by his wife and a seven year old son. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)
Funeral Held For Utah Firefighter Killed In California's Largest Ever Wildfire
WEST VALLEY CITY, UT - AUGUST 20: An honor guard stands by the casket of Battalion Chief Matthew David Burchett at the Maverik Center during his funeral on August 20, 2018 in West Valley City, Utah. Burchett was killed on August 13, 2018 as he was fighting the Mendocino Complex Fire in Northern California, the largest fire in California history. Burchett was one of several Utah firefighters that were sent to California to help out with several large fires. Burchett is survived by his wife and a seven year old son. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)
Funeral Held For Utah Firefighter Killed In California's Largest Ever Wildfire
WEST VALLEY CITY, UT - AUGUST 20: The wildfire fighting equipment of Battalion Chief Matthew David Burchett lays by his casket at his funeral on August 20, 2018 in West Valley City, Utah. Burchett was killed on August 13, 2018 as he was fighting the Mendocino Complex Fire in Northern California, the largest fire in California history. Burchett was one of several Utah firefighters that were sent to California to help out with several large fires. Burchett is survived by his wife and a seven year old son. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)
Funeral Held For Utah Firefighter Killed In California's Largest Ever Wildfire
WEST VALLEY CITY, UT - AUGUST 20: A special ribbon is worn for the funeral of Battalion Chief Matthew David Burchett at the Maverik Center on August 20, 2018 in West Valley City, Utah. Burchett was killed on August 13, 2018 as he was fighting the Mendocino Complex Fire in Northern California, the largest fire in California history. Burchett was one of several Utah firefighters that were sent to California to help out with several large fires. Burchett is survived by his wife and a seven year old son. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)
Funeral Held For Utah Firefighter Killed In California's Largest Ever Wildfire
WEST VALLEY CITY, UT - AUGUST 20: American flags fly outside of the Maverik Center for the funeral of Battalion Chief Matthew David Burchett on August 20, 2018 in West Valley City, Utah. Burchett was killed on August 13, 2018 as he was fighting the Mendocino Complex Fire in Northern California, the largest fire in California history. Burchett was one of several Utah firefighters that were sent to California to help out with several large fires. Burchett is survived by his wife and a seven year old son. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)
Funeral Held For Utah Firefighter Killed In California's Largest Ever Wildfire
WEST VALLEY CITY, UT - AUGUST 20: Mourners stand in respect as an honor guard brings the casket of Battalion Chief Matthew David Burchett into the Maverik Center for his funeral on August 20, 2018 in West Valley City, Utah. Burchett was killed on August 13, 2018 as he was fighting the Mendocino Complex Fire in Northern California, the largest fire in California history. Burchett was one of several Utah firefighters that were sent to California to help out with several large fires. Burchett is survived by his wife and a seven year old son. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)
Funeral Held For Utah Firefighter Killed In California's Largest Ever Wildfire
WEST VALLEY CITY, UT - AUGUST 20: Mourners shed tears before the funeral of Battalion Chief Matthew David Burchett at the Maverik Center on August 20, 2018 in West Valley City, Utah. Burchett was killed on August 13, 2018 as he was fighting the Mendocino Complex Fire in Northern California, the largest fire in California history. Burchett was one of several Utah firefighters that were sent to California to help out with several large fires. Burchett is survived by his wife and a seven year old son. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)
Funeral Held For Utah Firefighter Killed In California's Largest Ever Wildfire
WEST VALLEY CITY, UT - AUGUST 20: Mourners gather for the funeral of Battalion Chief Matthew David Burchett at the Maverik Center on August 20, 2018 in West Valley City, Utah. Burchett was killed on August 13, 2018 as he was fighting the Mendocino Complex Fire in Northern California, the largest fire in California history. Burchett was one of several Utah firefighters that were sent to California to help out with several large fires. Burchett is survived by his wife and a seven year old son. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)
Funeral Held For Utah Firefighter Killed In California's Largest Ever Wildfire
WEST VALLEY CITY, UT - AUGUST 20: A large American flag hangs off two fire trucks outside of the Maverik Center for the funeral of Battalion Chief Matthew David Burchett on August 20, 2018 in West Valley City, Utah. Burchett was killed on August 13, 2018 as he was fighting the Mendocino Complex Fire in Northern California, the largest fire in California history. Burchett was one of several Utah firefighters that were sent to California to help out with several large fires. Burchett is survived by his wife and a seven year old son. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)
Funeral Held For Utah Firefighter Killed In California's Largest Ever Wildfire
WEST VALLEY CITY, UT - AUGUST 20: Mourners walk into the Maverik Center for the funeral of Battalion Chief Matthew David Burchett on August 20, 2018 in West Valley City, Utah. Burchett was killed on August 13, 2018 as he was fighting the Mendocino Complex Fire in Northern California, the largest fire in California history. Burchett was one of several Utah firefighters that were sent to California to help out with several large fires. Burchett is survived by his wife and a seven year old son. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)
Funeral Held For Utah Firefighter Killed In California's Largest Ever Wildfire
WEST VALLEY CITY, UT - AUGUST 20: Mourners gather outside of the Maverik Center for the funeral of Battalion Chief Matthew David Burchett on August 20, 2018 in West Valley City, Utah. Burchett was killed on August 13, 2018 as he was fighting the Mendocino Complex Fire in Northern California, the largest fire in California history. Burchett was one of several Utah firefighters that were sent to California to help out with several large fires. Burchett is survived by his wife and a seven year old son. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)
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