Watch the National Fallen Firefighters Candlelight & Memorial Service
2023 National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend
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Watch the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation broadcast the National Candlelight and Memorial Services via satellite and live on the web.
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2023 Memorial Weekend News
Memorial Weekend ICS: Coordinating the inspiring annual event
June 14, 2023
During the weekend of May 5-7, 2023, the American fire service honored 144 dedicated servants who tragically lost their lives in the line of duty.
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2023 National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend
May 5, 2023
For full coverage of the 2023 National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend visit weekend.firehero.org.
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Congressional Flag Ceremony Honors 144 Fallen Firefighters
April 20, 2023
On Wednesday, April 19, leaders of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus presented 144 American flags flown over the US Capitol to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation. These flags represent ...
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Light Up Red for Fallen Firefighters
March 1, 2023
As dusk turns to dark during the first week of May, iconic buildings, landmarks, homes and fire departments across the country will glow in respect ...
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Join a Nationwide Tribute for Fallen Firefighters
March 1, 2023
You can be part of a national tradition to honor the memories of firefighters who died in the line of duty and show your support ...
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National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend: May 6-7, 2023
February 10, 2023
During the 2023 National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend, we will remember 79 firefighters who died in 2022 and 65 who died in previous years.
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