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Fallen firefighter remembered at vigil


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By Kelly Ryan, CBS-13

It was a somber farewell for a firefighter who died in the line of duty in Lake Tahoe as hundreds turned out for a vigil Aug. 12 to remember Michael Hallenbeck.

Friends, family and coworkers of Michael Hallenbeck streamed into the Sierra at Tahoe Resort at sunset ahead of a candlelight vigil for the 21-year-old killed last Saturday while responding to a wildfire.

Kyle Cadwell met Hallenback at summer camp, lost touch and became friends again years later.

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