Indianapolis ceremony honors fallen firefighters, paramedics

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Firefighters, first responders, and community members gathered Wednesday morning for the Reading of the Name event to honor fallen firefighters, paramedics, and emergency medical technicians.

The Indianapolis Professional Firefighters Local 416 hosted the event. People enjoyed a memorial to honor the fallen, and a speech from Local 416 President Hank Harris.

The names listed at the ceremony dated back to 1873.

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