2002 National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend in Washington DC

The Honor Guard in Washington DC for the 2002 National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend on October 5th and 6th. This was the first year that we participated in this event. The 442 firefighters that lost their lives in 2001, including the 343 FDNY firefighters that were killed in the World Trade Center attack, were honored.

Pictered from left to right: Dave Hathaway, Corey Loux, Greg Ix, Hugh Hager, Chris Serafin, Fire Company President Craig Peters in the middle, Mark Matakonis, Herb Hess, Mark Chaikin, Lee forsyth, Bill Rowe and Curt Kuder.

One of the large American Flags that were flown over the parade route along Constitution Blvd. and 7th Avenue.