Mourners are escorted to their automobiles at a procession for fallen firefighter Charles Morton, 39, who died last week battling the El Dorado fire. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
The casket of fallen Big Bear Interagency Hotshot Charles Morton is wheeled to a hearse at the San Bernardino County coroner’s office in San Bernardino en route to an Orange County mortuary. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
San Bernardino National Forest officer Mark Munoz Jr., left, and Samantha Gardner comfort each other at a procession for fallen firefighter Charles Morton. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
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San Bernardino National Forest officers Stephanie Childs, left, Samantha Gardner and Jill Moore comfort one another at a procession for fallen firefighter Charles Morton at the San Bernardino County coroner’s office in San Bernardino. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
Officers from the San Bernardino National Forest and various fire and law enforcement agencies line the route of a procession for fallen hotshot Charles Morton. (Irfan Khan/Los Angeles Times)
