Fallen Baltimore Firefighter Greeted With Procession In Bel Air

BEL AIR, MD — One of three firefighters killed in Baltimore City is at a funeral home in Bel Air, according to officials.

Lt. Paul Butrim was taken from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Baltimore to Schimunek Funeral Home on West Macphail Road in Bel Air Wednesday afternoon.

Butrim, 37, lived in Colora, according to his obituary.

The Baltimore Firefighters Union IAFF Local 734 reported that Butrim's body was to be taken to Bel Air around 2:30 p.m.

Crews from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company and Abingdon Fire Company said they were waiting for the procession on MD 24 north of MD 924.

Someone shared a photo Wednesday afternoon on Bel Air Patch of the scene on Route 24 as firefighters awaited the procession.

Firefighters Kelsey Sadler and Kenneth Lacayo were taken around 5 p.m. to Duda-Ruck Funeral Home, 7922 Wise Ave., Dundalk.

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