A memorial service for Captain Vidal “Max” Fortuna, who died in the line of duty on Monday, January 31, 2022, will be held on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. Community members are encouraged to pay their respects by watching the services. online and watching the memorial procession that will take place downtown immediately following the memorial service. The memorial service will be streamed live on the Stockton Fire Department Facebook page beginning at 11 a.m. Tuesday at @stocktonfiredepartment.
The motorcade will follow the memorial service and depart from Center and Fremont streets between approximately noon and 12:30 p.m.
Public viewing areas include:
Center Street from Fremont Street to Weber Avenue;
Weber Avenue from Center Street to Madison Street;
Madison Street from Weber Avenue to Washington Street.
Road closures to support the procession include:
Crosstown exit eastbound (SR-4) at Center Street;
Center Street from Park Street to Sonora Street;
Weber Avenue from Center Street to Madison Street;
Madison Street from Weber Avenue to Sonora Street;
Sonora Street from Madison Street to Center Street.
Please monitor and follow all traffic controls and posted parking restrictions.