Officials gathered on what would have been Clayton's 83rd birthday for a dedication and sign unveiling-ceremony in honor of one of the most decorated firefighters in Cal Fire history.
The"CAL FIRE Chief William R Clayton Memorial Highway" stretches from La Costa Avenue in Encinitas to Cannon Road in Carlsbad.Clayton's 50-year firefighting career began with the U.S. Forest Service at the Cleveland National Forest. He also served as a fire captain for the Orange County Fire Department, Assistant Chief at the Rainbow Conservation Camp for Cal Fire, Division Chief for Cal Fire and Sycuan Fire Department chief.
His first Medal of Valor came in 1998 for driving through a 50-foot wall of flames to rescue three people from their home near Lake Wohlford in Escondido.
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