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May 2-3, 2026

2026 Roll of Honor

Read the 2026 Roll of Honor to learn more about the 97 firefighters who died in 2025 and 107 in previous years who were honored at the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial.

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Upcoming Events

2026 Mental Wellness Symposium

Join us May 31 – June 3, 2026, at the Iowa Memorial Union in Iowa City, IA, for the 2026 Mental Wellness Symposium, a transformative multi-day event hosted by the First Responder Center for Excellence in partnership with the University of Iowa. This symposium brings together leading researchers, fire service professionals, mental health specialists, and wellness advocates to tackle one of the most pressing issues facing first responders today—mental wellness.

This symposium is designed to break down stigmas, share evidence-based insights, and equip individuals and organizations with tools that strengthen resilience, improve health outcomes, and foster supportive cultures within departments.

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2026 Mental Wellness Symposium

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Memorial Park

Emmitsburg, Maryland

Plan a Visit

The National Emergency Training Center in Emmitsburg, MD, the home of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial, is open for Public Visitors to Campus Memorials. All visitors will park in the lot adjacent to Building VI where you will be security screened. Restrooms are also available in Building V1 for your convivence. Visitors are not permitted to enter NETC buildings and should follow the "marked" route on the map provided by campus security for access to the National Memorial.
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