Crime & Safety
Fallen Firefighters Memorial Comes To Lakewood On Sunday
A free ceremony will be held in front of Fire Station No. 1 at noon. The public is encouraged to attend, the city said.
LAKEWOOD, OH — The city's Fire Department will host the Fallen Firefighter Memorial on Sunday. The event is open to the public and all on-duty Lakewood fire personnel will gather, in their fire apparatus, at the event.
The Memorial will be hosted in-front of Lakewood Fire Station No. 1, 14601 Madison Avenue. The event will start at noon and honor fallen firefighters and serve as a kick-off for National Fire Prevention Week.
Besides the on-duty fire personnel, local city officials are also expected to attend the brief ceremony. Members of the public are encouraged to attend, as well.
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Following the brief ceremony, there will be an open house at Fire Station No. 1. The open house will include a tour of the Fire Museum, from 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m.
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