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Firefighters Candlelight Vigil Thursday, Sept. 6

First of Firefighters' Weekend activities

September 1, 2012 | 2 min reading time

This article is 13 years old. It was published on September 1, 2012.

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 Fire Chiefs, firefighters, family and friends will gather at 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6 at the Firefighter Statue in Poelker Park at Tucker and Market Streets in Downtown St. Louis to remember their co-workers and loved ones who made the ultimate sacrifice.

The names of those firefighters being remembered that evening will be gathered from Fire Departments located within the metropolitan St. Louis area.

Everyone is invited to attend.


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City of St. Louis

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