Procession for Fallen Firefighter

By Mary O’KEEFE
A procession for fallen Los Angeles County firefighter Tory Carlon traveled eastbound on the Foothill (210) freeway to Crippen Mortuary on Honolulu Avenue on Saturday.

The 44-year-old firefighter was killed, and a fire captain was injured, on Tuesday morning at Fire Station 81 in Agua Dulce. Firefighter Carlon was shot by an off duty firefighter. Authorities have said the shooting was due to a workplace dispute. The shooter died by suicide.

The procession included fire and law enforcement as well as a helicopter fly over. Tory Carlon had previously worked at Station 82.

Photos by Mark Shelton and Mary O’Keefe