Salt Lake City Fire Department posts tribute to firefighter Gabe Reilly
Reilly, 27, died Sept. 27 in a BASE jumping accident in Cache County, and his family held a private memorial.
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The Salt Lake City Fire Department has posted a tribute to firefighter Gabe Reilly, who died Sept. 27 in a BASE jumping accident in Cache County, Gephardt Daily reported. His family chose to keep his memorial service private and family oriented, the outlet said. [1]
Reilly, 27, had been with the department for four years. The department's statement said he grew up in Park City watching his father, Capt. Dan Reilly, serve in the department, and that he completed paramedic school in 2025. It also said he had been on the Park City Ski Team. [1]
"Gabe was strong, kind, and dependable," the department's statement said. "If you needed him, he was there." [1]
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