Support the Family of Fire Captain Steve Ramirez

It is with profound sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Fire Captain Steven Ramirez, a cherished husband, father, and friend, as well as a dedicated leader in the fire service community.

Captain Steven Ramirez, 54, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025, while on duty, serving the community he loved so deeply.

Captain Ramirez dedicated 24 remarkable years to Central Fire Protection District, beginning his career in 1999. Before that, he served as a Firefighter I with CAL FIRE for 10 years, with time spent on a Alma helitack crew. Throughout his career, he was widely admired as a natural leader who approached life with an infectious joy that inspired those around him.

Captain Ramirez leaves behind his devoted wife, three daughters, and his son, along with countless family members, friends, and fire personnel who loved him dearly. His legacy of service, compassion, and leadership will forever remain in the hearts of those whose lives he touched.

This GoFundMe has been created to support the Ramirez family as they navigate this unimaginable loss. Your contributions will help ease the financial burdens during this difficult time and allow them to focus on healing.

Thank you for honoring Captain Ramirez's memory and his incredible life of service.