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CONTACT: DONNA CLARK 240-723-0615
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Congressional Flag
Ceremony Honors 112 Fallen Firefighters
WHO:
Leaders of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus will present 112 American
flags flown over the U.S. Capitol to the National Fallen Firefighters
Foundation (NFFF).
WHEN:
Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at 2:00 p.m.
WHERE:
Upper Senate Park
WHY:
These flags will be given to surviving relatives at the National Fallen
Firefighters Memorial Service on Sunday, October 9 in Emmitsburg,
Maryland. Seventy-nine firefighters who died in the line-of-duty 2015 and
33 who died in previous years will be honored during the weekend.
Members of the Congressional Fire Services
Caucus will address attendees and several Fire Service Survivors will be
available for interviews.
The event is open to the
public.
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