Firefighters, deputies receiving Idaho Medal of Honor for actions on June 29 at Canfield Mountain
Fire Chief Kevin Croffoot of Northern Lakes Fire Protection District speaks about Fritz Wiedenhoff's efforts to keep communication clear and remain with Coeur d'Alene Firefighter Dave Tysdal during the Canfield Mountain incident.
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Fritz Wiedenhoff
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Coeur d’Alene Fire Department Engineer Dave Tysdal.
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Captain Fritz Wiedenhoff won the Medal of Valor through Northern Lakes Fire Protection District for his efforts to stay and keep communication open during the Canfield Mountain incident.
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Kootenai County Sheriff's Deputy Arek Brock.
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Kootenai County Sheriff's Deputy Harvey Ballman.
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Kootenai County Sheriff's Deputy Josh Orr.
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Several first responders are being honored for their actions during the June 29 shooting on Canfield Mountain that took the lives of two firefighters and seriously injured a third.
Attorney General Raul Labrador notified the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office that deputies Harvey Ballman, Arek Brock and Josh Orr will receive the Idaho Medal of Honor Award. The three deputies will also receive the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office Medal of Honor Award.
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