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Firetruck carries dedication plaque in honour of Jeff Penfold.

Jeffrey Penfold was fatally injured while fighting a fire which started in a large forklift at Smith Brothers container terminal on the night of 23 August 2001at the Port of Brisbane. He was struck by debris after one of the forklift tyres exploded and ricocheted off a shipping container, and died in hospital the next day. 

Location

Address:2006 Wynnum Road, Wynnum Fire Station, Wynnum West, 4178
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -27.456375
Long: 153.153477
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Tragedy
Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au