WI State Order · Half-Staff
Flags at Half-Staff for Mitchell F. Lundgaard
May 15, 2019
Governor Evers of Wisconsin issued a state flag order to honor Mitchell F. Lundgaard, a 14-year veteran of the Appleton Fire Department who was fatally shot on May 15, 2019, while responding to a medical emergency. Lundgaard was a dedicated firefighter and the first Appleton firefighter in 86 years to die in the line of duty. He is survived by his wife Lindsey and three sons. This flag order recognizes his ultimate sacrifice and service to public safety.
Flag protocol
All United States flags in Wisconsin will be flown at half-staff.
Source: evers.wi.gov