Gov. Lamont directs flags to half-staff Sunday to honor fallen firefighters

Gov. Lamont directs flags to half-staff Sunday to honor fallen firefighters

Conn. (WTNH) — Governor Ned Lamont announced that all flags should be directed to half-staff on Sunday to honor fallen firefighters in the state. Flags should be lowered to half-staff from sunset on Sunday, Oct. 9 in recognition of the National Firefighters Memorial Service, an observation of firefighters who died in the line of duty. The annual recognition occurs during Fire Prevention Week. The direction includes state, municipal, corporate, a…

Flags to be flown at half-staff in Iowa Sunday for fallen firefighters

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds on Friday ordered all flags in the state to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Oct. 9 in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service.