
The service will be held on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, at NW Gospel Church: Eastside, located at 305 NE 192nd Ave., Vancouver
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Fire Department recently announced the funeral service details for Firefighter Paramedic Jeremiah Frenz, honoring his life, service, and dedication to the community.
The service will be held on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, at NW Gospel Church: Eastside, located at 305 NE 192nd Ave., Vancouver. The service is expected to last 90 minutes.
Firefighter Paramedic Frenz will arrive at the church in a formal procession, comprised of Vancouver Fire Department apparatus only, at 1 p.m. Upon arrival, he will be greeted by a Cordon of Honor formed by uniformed personnel. Those wishing to participate in the Cordon of Honor are asked to arrive no later than 12:45 p.m. and be in proper uniform.
Approved attire for participation includes Class A or Class B uniforms, consisting of a long-sleeve shirt, tie, and mourning badge.
Personnel from outside public safety agencies are welcome to attend and participate in the Cordon of Honor while wearing Class A or Class B uniforms. Class A preferred.
Following the arrival honors, Firefighter Paramedic Frenz and his family will be escorted into the church. The Cordon of Honor will then be dismissed.
At 2 p.m., all attendees are expected to be seated inside the church. Service instructions will be provided at that time. Following these instructions, Jeremiah’s family will be escorted to their seats, and the formal procession and service will begin.
The Vancouver Fire Department extends its sincere gratitude to all agencies, partners, and community members for their continued support and for honoring Firefighter Paramedic Jeremiah Frenz and his family during this difficult time.
Information provided by the Vancouver Fire Department.
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