Memorial Weekend

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National Fallen Firefighters Candlelight and Memorial Services Live Stream

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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

Watch the National Fallen Firefighters Candlelight & Memorial Service

2023 Congressional Flag Ceremony

Congressional Flag Ceremony Honors 144 Fallen Firefighters

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

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

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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2023 National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend

National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend: May 6-7, 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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The entire weekend was an indescribable weekend for me. The amount of love and respect shown to me throughout the entire weekend was outstanding and a feeling I have never experienced.

Imagery from the 2023 Memorial Weekend