NORTH COAST, Calif. – A procession for the firefighter who was killed fighting the Mendocino Complex on Monday is due to take place on Wednesday afternoon.

The Cal Fire Honor Guard and family will be escorting Draper City Fire Battalion Chief Matt Burchett from Ukiah to Salt Lake City, Utah.

The procession will begin at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at approximately 2:30 p.m. at Eversole Mortuary, located at 141 Low Gap Road in Ukiah, concluding at the Sonoma County Airport, located at 2200 Airport Blvd in Santa Rosa.

The procession route will proceed north on North State Street, to west Lake Mendocino Drive, entering Highway 101 southbound, taking exit 495B onto Airport Blvd traveling west to the Sonoma County Airport.

A link for directions and route can be found here: https://goo.gl/maps/DuqBHuRvXUG2 .

Anyone wanting to view the procession are asked to be in a safe area and line the streets of Ukiah or Santa Rosa along the procession route.

Please stay off State Highway 101, law enforcement from multiple agencies will be involved
during the procession.

Please adhere to any instructions they may have along the route.