National Proclamation The United States Congress created the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation to lead a nationwide effort to remember America’s fallen firefighters. Since 1992, the tax-exempt, nonprofit foundation has developed and expanded programs to honor our fallen fire heroes and… Continue Reading →
Derek Simpson, 26, a firefighter for Detroit Lakes Fire Department, passed away suddenly on Saturday, Sept. 21. All Minnesota firefighters are invited to support Derek’s family and attend the celebration of his life. From the Detroit Lakes Fire Department: It… Continue Reading →
Governor Walz Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff for Minnesota Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day ST. PAUL, MN – Governor Tim Walz signed a proclamation declaring Minnesota Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day to be observed on Sunday, September 29, 2019. In honor of… Continue Reading →
The Minnesota Fire Service Foundation will hold the annual service on the last Sunday in September. The 2019 service will be on September 29th. The service will take place at the Minnesota Fire Memorial at the Minnesota State Capitol Grounds…. Continue Reading →
The MN Fallen Firefighter RED LINE Motorcycle Ride is held annually. The ride is to remember our Fallen Firefighters and their families. If we forget to remember, the memory will be lost. Come join the ride! The “Red Line Ride”… Continue Reading →
The City of Burnsville is recruiting firefighter/paramedics to protect and save lives and property through effective rescue and firefighting work, perform related fire prevention activities, equipment and facility maintenance, housekeeping functions as assigned, and perform other fire duties as directed…. Continue Reading →
On this day in 2001 the following died: 8 paramedics 60 police officers 246 passengers 343 firefighters 2,606 people at work More continue to die from the rescue mission that followed in the weeks after 9/11. Following are the proclamations… Continue Reading →
Flags at half-staff in honor of retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States John Paul Stevens. Both President Trump and Governor Walz issue proclamations. President Trump’s proclamation: Proclamation on the Death of John Paul Stevens As… Continue Reading →
All United States flags and Minnesota flags to be flown at half-staff at all State and Federal buildings in Minnesota, from sunrise until sunset, on Thursday, July 11, in honor and remembrance of Conservation Officer Shannon Lee Barron. The proclamation… Continue Reading →
Thoughts and prayers to both the Waterville and Cannon Falls Fire Departments. A Waterville firefighter died and a Cannon Falls firefighter is seriously injured from an off-duty crash on July 10, 2019. William Elmer Potter, 27, of Waterville was killed… Continue Reading →
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