Canadian Firefighters Memorial - Ottawa, Ontario
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N 45° 25.028 W 075° 42.792
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The Canadian Firefighters Memorial is located on Lebreton Flats, at the intersection of Wellington and Lett Streets, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Waymark Code: WMF178
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 08/05/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GEO*Trailblazer 1
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The Canadian Firefighters Memorial is dedicated to Canadian firefighters who have died in the performance of their duties and to firefighting from all parts of the country. It consists in a 2½ times life-size bronze Firefighter, a 20m Firepole, a White Pine Tree Rock, and a Stone Memorial Wall. The Firefighter is pointing to a wall of honour inscribed with the names of Fallen Firefighters who have given of their lives to protect Canadian residents during fire related and other serious emergencies.

Also inscribed on a granite wall facing the standing firefighter are the words: "NEVER TO BE FORGOTTEN" and "GRAVÉ DANS NOS MÉMOIRES".

Additional information on the Canadian Firefighters Memorial and the Canadian Fallen Firefighters Foundation can be found at the following website: (visit link)
Memorial Website: [Web Link]

Physical address:
Corner of Lett and Wellington Streets
Ottawa, ON Canada


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