{"id":46,"date":"2015-12-27T21:13:42","date_gmt":"2015-12-28T03:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mffma.org\/wp\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2025-01-11T18:23:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T00:23:21","slug":"minnesota-firefighter-memorials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mffma.org\/wp\/minnesota-firefighter-memorials\/","title":{"rendered":"MN Firefighter Memorials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">If your department has just experienced a LODD, please read our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mffma.org\/wp\/minnesota-firefighter-memorials\/line-of-duty-death-reporting\/\">LODD information<\/a> ASAP.<\/p>\n<p>We have expanded our list of <abbr title=\"Minnesota\">MN<\/abbr> Fallen Firefighters. Besides our list of those firefighters that had died in the Line-of-Duty (<acronym title=\"Line of Duty Death\">LODD<\/acronym>), we now offer a memorial page. The memorial page will list any Minnesota firefighter who was passed away whether it be Line-of-Duty, active firefighter (non-LODD) or retired firefighter. The memorial page is a place to remember all Minnesota firefighters who are no longer with us here.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> The firefighters are listed by date of death.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mffma.org\/wp\/minnesota-firefighter-memorials\/minnesota-fallen-firefighters-lodd\/\">Fallen Firefighters<\/a> (LODD)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mffma.org\/wp\/minnesota-firefighter-memorials\/firefighter-memorials-non-lodd\/\">Firefighter Memorial Page<\/a> (non-LODD)<\/li>\n<li>Listing of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mffma.org\/wp\/minnesota-firefighter-memorials\/minnesota-firefighter-memorials\/\">Minnesota Firefighter Memorials<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If your department has just experienced a LODD, please read our LODD information ASAP. We have expanded our list of MN Fallen Firefighters. Besides our list of those firefighters that had died in the Line-of-Duty (LODD), we now offer a&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mffma.org\/wp\/minnesota-firefighter-memorials\/\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-46","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P73U7x-K","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8,"url":"https:\/\/mffma.org\/wp\/","url_meta":{"origin":46,"position":0},"title":"Home","author":"webmaster@mffma.org","date":"December 27, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Our mission is to ensure that every Firefighter Line-of-Duty Death (LODD) within Minnesota is provided a dignified memorial service. This will be done no matter what departmental affiliation, religious, political or any other preference. We are only here to honor a fallen brother or sister within the fire service. To\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"MFFMA Logo","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mffma.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/MFFMA-300x167.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":49,"url":"https:\/\/mffma.org\/wp\/minnesota-firefighter-memorials\/line-of-duty-death-reporting\/","url_meta":{"origin":46,"position":1},"title":"Line-of-Duty Death Reporting","author":"webmaster@mffma.org","date":"December 27, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"MFFMA is concerned about proper reporting of Line-of-Duty Deaths (LODD). We offer the following information on-line as a guide to assist with this process. We will work to keep the information current but things can change without our knowledge. 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