WI State Order · Half-Staff
Flags at Half-Staff for Wisconsin's Fallen Firefighters
September 26, 2026
Governor Tony Evers of Wisconsin signed Executive Order #290 ordering flags to be flown at half-staff on September 26, 2026, in recognition of the Final Alarm Ceremony at the Wisconsin Fire & EMS Memorial Park in Wisconsin Rapids. The order honors firefighters who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their communities. The flag lowering recognizes the bravery and dedication of those brave individuals who run toward danger to protect others.
Flag protocol
Flags will be flown at half-staff on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from sunrise to sunset in honor of Wisconsin firefighters who have died in the line of duty, coinciding with the Final Alarm Ceremony and Silent Procession at the Wisconsin Fire & EMS Memorial Park in Wisconsin Rapids.
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