Posts Tagged ‘National Fallen Firefighters Memorial’
Sussex Firefighter to be Memorialized at National Fallen Firefighters Memorial this Weekend
This is National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend. Thousands will attend the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Emmitsburg, Maryland – as additional names are added to the 2025 Roll of Honor – including Sussex County’s Thomas Wilson Berry, III of the Georgetown and Ellendale Fire Companies. There will be a candlelight service Saturday night beginning at 7:30. The…
Read MoreUPDATED: 43rd National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend May 4 & 5 in Maryland – Ceremonies Moved to Dry Location
UPDATED – 05/03/24 – This weekend is the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Memorial Weekend in Emmitsburg, Maryland. 226 fallen firefighters will be honored – including three from Delaware and 7 from Maryland. However, due to the forecast of inclement weather, Saturday night’s Candlelight Service at 7:30 and the Sunday morning Memorial Service at 10 –…
Read MoreUPDATED: Selbyville Fire Service Member to be Honored Sunday at National Fallen Firefighters Memorial
This weekend is the 41st Annual National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend in Emmitsburg, Maryland. 148 fallen firefighters from around the country will be honored – including Laura Madara of Selbyville, who died in the line of duty on April 9, 2021, while serving as a volunteer fire police officer for the Selbyville Volunteer Fire Company.…
Read MoreFlags to Half-Staff Sunday to honor National Firefighters Memorial Day
Flags are to be lowered to half-staff on Sunday from sunrise to sunset in honor of National Firefighters Memorial Day. The 39th National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service will be held Sunday at 10am in Emmitsburg, Maryland – to honor 82 firefighters who died in the line of duty in 2019 and 21 who died in…
Read MoreFallen Firefighters Honored Today in Maryland
This is National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend. 80 firefighters who died in the line of duty in 2017 and 23 firefighters who died in previous years will be honored this year at the memorial in Emmitsburg, Maryland.  Flags are to be flown at half-staff today from sunrise to sunset to honor of the Fallen Firefighters…
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