Department of Public Safety

2013 Firefighters Candlelight Vigil

In memory of fallen firefighters

September 1, 2013 | 2 min reading time

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Fire Chiefs, firefighters, family and friends will gather at 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013, at the Firefighters Statue in Poelker Park at Tucker and Market Streets in beautiful Downtown St. Louis to remember their co-workers and loved ones who have made the ultimate sacrifice. Dress uniform and representative fire apparatus would be appreciated.

The names of those firefighters being remembered that evening will have been gathered from fire departments located within the metropolitan St. Louis area, including the Metro East.

Everyone is invited to attend.

For more information about the vigil and all the activities planned for the 2013 Firefighters Weekend celebration visit http://www.firefightersweekend.com .

 

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City of St. Louis

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