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National Fallen Firefighters Memorial
October 1-3, 2004
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Friday, October 1
At the airport lounge in Baltimore/Washington Airport
Saturday, October 2
Arriving at the National Fire Academy
Procession by the Red Helmets Motorcycle Club
Escorted by fire & EMS apparatus & the club laid a wreath at the Memorial -
About 200 bikes were in the lineup!
Lighting a candle in the Chapel on the grounds of the National Fire Academy
Saturday Evening's Memorial Service in the Basilica
Sunday, October 3
Families of each of the fallen heroes received a flag (flown over the US Capital and the NFFMemorial)
The keynote address was given by the undersecretary of the Department of Homeland Defense
At the morning preparations...
Betty Flowers accepting the flag and rose for her husband, Assistant Chief Charlie Flowers
Some of the departments at the Memorial
