On Thursday, April 12, 2007 a single vehicle traffic accident claimed the life of Bryan Zollner, the North Region Staff Chief of Operations for CAL FIRE. Chief Zollner, 44, of Redding was killed when his vehicle left State Route 44 near Bogard Rest Area, 60 miles East of Redding in Lassen County. The California Highway Patrol responded and is conducting an investigation with a Major Accident Investigation Team from CAL FIRE.

• Procession Information (4/15) (36K PDF)
• Chief Zollner Memorial Announcement (4/14) (29K PDF)
• Vehicle Accident Claims Life of Chief Bryan Zollner News Release (4/13) (24K PDF)
• Governor Schwarzenegger Issues Statement on Death of North Region Staff Chief of Operations for CAL FIRE Bryan Zollner (4/12)