Bertelsen Memorial Rededication Ceremony
Saturday, September 16, 2006
Lt. Peter Bertelsen passed away Sept. 16, 1965
 


The Bertelsen Family


The El Dorado Hills Fire Department Honor Guard


In memory of Lt. Peter (“Pete”) L. Bertelsen , a newly constructed flagpole and monument were unveiled during a Memorial Rededication Ceremony held at Bertelsen Park .  This event marked the 41st anniversary of the death of Lt. Bertelsen, a volunteer firefighter and the only El Dorado Hills firefighter to lose his life in the line of duty.

 The El Dorado Hills Fire Department Honor Guard presented the new flag during the rededication ceremony.  The ceremony was attended by Lt. Bertelsen’s widow, Pat, and their children, Scott, Kevin, and Marcia, their spouses and grandchildren.   Also in attendance were the Cub Scouts of Pack 454.  Lt. Bertelsen had led Pack 454 as Cub  Master.  Also in attendance were many El Dorado Hills community members.

 

 
El Dorado Hills Fire Department

 
The Bertelsen Memorial

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