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Flags at Half-Staff on Saturday, April 22, 2023

Governor Walz Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff to Honor Pope County Sheriff Deputy Josh Owen Governor Tim Walz has ordered all Minnesota flags to be flown at half-staff at all state buildings in Minnesota from sunrise until sunset on… Continue Reading →

Funeral for Crosslake FD Retired Chief David Schliek

MN TYPE II: Retired Non-LODD The Crosslake Fire Department has announced funeral details for retired chief David Schliek. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of RETIRED FIRE CHIEF DAVID (DAVE) DEAN SCHLIEK age 68, of Baxter,… Continue Reading →

Honor Guard Clinic 2023

The West Metro Fire-Rescue District and Minnesota Fallen Firefighters Memorial Association (MFFMA) are sponsoring an Honor Guard Clinic presented by Honor Guard Clinics and Schools, LLC.  The Honor Guard Clinic will be held at Camp Ripley the weekend of March… Continue Reading →

Funeral Operations School 2023

The West Metro Fire-Rescue District and Minnesota Fallen Firefighters Memorial Association (MFFMA) are sponsoring a Funeral Operations School that will be presented by Honor Guard Clinics and Schools, LLC. This class will help you prepare for the worst case scenario… Continue Reading →

Happy Holidays 2022

Whatever you celebrate this time of the year, the MN Fallen Firefighters Memorial Association wishes you and yours the best of holidays. And we wish you the best for the next year. Those that are on duty for the holidays,… Continue Reading →

Flags at Half-Staff on November 9, 2022

Governor Walz Orders Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Assistant Fire Chief James Scanlon Governor Tim Walz has ordered all Minnesota flags to be flown at half-staff at all state buildings in the State of Minnesota, from sunrise until sunset… Continue Reading →

Funeral for Hopkins FD Assistant Chief James Scanlon

MN TYPE I: LODD It is with great sadness that we announce the Line of Duty Death of Hopkins Assistant Chief James “Jimmy” Scanlon who passed away on Friday Nov. 4, 2022, after responding to a call on Nov. 2,… Continue Reading →

Funeral for Greenbush FD firefighter Aaron Schneider

Aaron Schneider, 31 of Greenbush, MN passed away suddenly on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 in Greenbush, MN. The service to celebrate Aaron’s life will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, November 7, 2022 at Zion Lutheran Church in Thief… Continue Reading →

Funeral for Rochester FD retired firefighter Charles Solseth

Charles (Chuck) Richard Solseth, 57, of Rochester, MN, lost his battle with esophageal cancer on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at home surrounded by his loving family. Chuck was born April 13, 1965 in Mankato, MN to Richard and Elizabeth (Fastle)… Continue Reading →

2022 National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Memorial Service 

Watch the Memorial Service Live on October 9, 2022 starting at 9:00 am CT. It can be viewed on the Fire Hero website at https://www.firehero.org/ Honored this year from Minnesota is Michael J. Paidar from the St. Paul Fire Department… Continue Reading →

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