Today the St. John’s Regional Fire Department joined departments around the country to mark Firefighters’ National Memorial Day. Since 2017, the second Sunday in September has been dedicated to honour firefighters who have died in the line of duty. The Canadian flag is lowered to half mast on all federal buildings and establishments, in memory […]
Today the St. John’s Regional Fire Department joined departments around the country to mark Firefighters’ National Memorial Day.
Since 2017, the second Sunday in September has been dedicated to honour firefighters who have died in the line of duty. The Canadian flag is lowered to half mast on all federal buildings and establishments, in memory of those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice carrying out their duties.
Firefighters with St. John’s Regional Fire Department stand outside Central Fire Station in front of half-masted flags, lowered in honour of fallen firefighters.
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