37th Annual National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend: October 6 – 7, 2018

Every October, the Foundation sponsors the official national tribute to all firefighters who died in the line of duty during the previous year. Thousands attend the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend.

2017 National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend Coverage

Candlelight Service

Photo by Bill Green for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Candlelight Service

Photo by Bill Green for National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Congressional Flag Ceremony

Photo by Jenni McClelland, National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Chapel Vigil

Photo by Bill Green for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Red Helmet Ride

Photo by Bill Green for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Red Helmet Ride

Photo by Bill Green for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Chapel Vigil

Photo by Bill Rowe for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Wreath Laying – Arlington National Cemetery

Photo by Bill Green for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Family Welcome

Photo by Bill Green for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Congressional Flag Ceremony

Photo by Jenni McClelland, National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Wreath Laying – Arlington National Cemetery

Photo by Joe Summers for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Candlelight Service

Photo by Bill Green for National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Candlelight Service

Photo by Bill Green for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Congressional Flag Ceremony

Photo by Claudia Garner for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Family Welcome

Photo by Bill Green for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Wreath Laying – Arlington National Cemetery

Photo by Bill Green for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Family Day

Photo by Bill Green for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Red Helmet Ride

Photo by Bill Green for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Memorial Service

Photo by Bill Green for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

National Fallen Firefighters Memorial

Photo by Jenni McClelland, National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Family Day

Photo by Bill Green for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Chapel Vigil

Photo by Bill Rowe for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Family Day

Photo by Jenni McClelland, National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Memorial Service

Photo by Bill Rowe for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Memorial Service

Photo by Bill Green for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Family Day

Photo by Bill Rowe for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Wreath Laying – Arlington National Cemetery

Photo by Bill Green for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Family Day

Photo by Bill Green for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Family Day

Photo by Bill Green for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

National Fallen Firefighters Memorial

Photo by Jenni McClelland, National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Memorial Service

Photo by Bill Green for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Family Day

Photo by Bill Green for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Congressional Flag Ceremony

Photo by Claudia Garner for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Memorial Service

Photo by Coral Ruggiero for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Family Day

Photo by Jenni McClelland, National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Candlelight Service

Photo by Bill Green for National Fallen Firefighters Foundation