12th Annual Fallen Firefighter Memorial, October 8, 2008

MFD Captain Gerard Washington begin the 12th Annual Fallen Firefighter Memorial Ceremony

 
MFD Firefighting personnel, public officials and civilians sit in the crowd as the ceremony begins


MFD Firefighters stand in the back during the ceremony to pay tribute


Greater Milwaukee Fire & Police Pipes & Drums perform during the ceremony



MFD Honor Guards Salute to pay tribute to the fallen firefighters
 

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett speaks during the 12th Annual Fallen Firefighter Memorial


Executive Director for the Fire and Police Commission Michael Tobin speaks during the ceremony as well


MFD Fire Chief Douglas Holton gives his speech during the ceremony


Local 215 Union President Bobbie Webber spoke during the ceremony


MFD Honor Guards deliver the Wreath and the American Flag to the Fallen Firefighter Memorial to close the ceremony