Crime & Safety
Fire Service Memorial Scheduled for Sunday
The service at Towson United Methodist Church is held in honor of the 44 fire service members who died this year.
A service to remember the 44 members of the Baltimore County fire service who died during the past year is scheduled for Sunday.
The service is set for 6:30 p.m., at the Towson United Methodist Church, 501 Hampton Lane, according to a news release.
County Executive Kevin Kamenetz and Fire Chief John Hohman are scheduled to attend and participate in a wreath laying ceremony.
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According to the release, 10 career and 34 volunteer firefighters have died this year, including Firefighter Gene Kirchner who died eight days after being injured during a rescue in Reisterstown on April 24.Â
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