California Professional Firefighters

Marin Firefighters' Missions of Mercy

When Larkspur fire captains Matt Cobb and Jim Clark saw the horrifying images of suffering coming out of Haiti after the January 12th earthquake, they knew they had to do something. What they didn't know was that, right up the road, San Rafael Captain Paul LeVeque - one of their brother firefighters from Local 1775 - was thinking exactly the same thing.

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  • Unloading Medical Supplies
    Unloading Medical Supplies
  • Plane
    Plane
  • Cobb-Clark
    Cobb-Clark
  • Clark in Ruins
    Clark in Ruins
  • Cobb-Clark with Group
    Cobb-Clark with Group
  • Cobb Treats Boy
    Cobb Treats Boy
  • Paul and Lynda LeVeque with some children they met during their Haitian medical airlift
    LeVeques with Kids
  • San Rafael firefighter Paul LeVeque at the helm of Grumman "Albatross" cargo plane used in supply airlift
    LeVeque Piloting
  • Larkspur firefighters Matt Cobb (l) and Jim Clark (r) with one of many Haitians they helped on their makeshift mercy mission
    Cobb-Clark with Haitian
  • Larkspur firefighter Matt Cobb (right) uses paramedic training to assist in field hospital operation
    Cobb Assists Surgery