Minnesota Fallen Firefighters Memorial Association

08/20/2026

Flags to Remain at Half-Staff Through Wednesday, August 19.
Governor Tim Walz has directed all United States and Minnesota flags at state buildings in Minnesota to be raised, following the order to lower them in honor of Leslie R. Washington.

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08/17/2026

On Saturday, September 12th, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, the SouthWest Metro Chamber will host the First Responders 5K & Kids Fun Run at Ironwood Park in Carver. A part of Steamboat Days, the event’s proceeds will benefit the SouthWest Metro Chamber Foundation, with a portion directly supporting our local first responders.

08/14/2026

08/14/2026

Flags at Half-Staff for Alaskan Wildland Firefighter Leslie R. Washington. For more information, see https://wp.me/p73U7x-sr

07/13/2026

Keep the families and Wabasha Fire Department in your thoughts and prayers.

There’s been an outpouring of support for the victims from Wabasha and the surrounding areas.

07/10/2026

All you can eat! $10/Person, Children 5 and under eat FREE. Tickets available at the door or from any Rosemount Firefighter. Cash or check only. Hosted by the Rosemount Fire Relief. This event is part of Rosemount Leprechaun Days.

Date: July 19, 2025
Time: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Fire Station No. 1, 4700 Shannon Parkway
Rosemount, MN 55068

05/23/2026

Flags at half-staff on Memorial Day

Memorial Day is a solemn day of remembrance observed the last Monday of May each year, honoring Armed Forces members who died while in service to America. This year Memorial Day is observed on Monday, May 26. In accordance with the U.S. Flag Code [U.S.C. Title 4, Chapter 1, Section 7(m)], on Memorial Day the United States flag is to be displayed at half-staff from sunrise until noon only, then raised briskly to the top of the staff.