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More photos from the funeral for Oak Park Firefighter Kenneth Harris (1/16/16)

Larry Shapiro photo

Larry Shapiro photo

Larry Shapiro photo

Larry Shapiro photo

Larry Shapiro photo

Larry Shapiro photo

Larry Shapiro photo

Larry Shapiro photo

Larry Shapiro photo

Larry Shapiro photo
more photos at shapirophotography.net

Palatine Fire Department photo

Palatine Fire Department photo

Palatine Fire Department photo

Palatine Fire Department photo
The Buffalo Grove Honor Guard participated in a local ceremony at Cooper Middle School in honor of Veteran’s Day. Additionally, Buffalo Grove FD/PM Jim Carroll, a former US Marine, addressed the students, staff, and visitors at the event.

Larry Shapiro photo

Larry Shapiro photo

Larry Shapiro photo

Larry Shapiro photo

Larry Shapiro photo
Larry Shapiro has more images from the full event HERE.

Palatine Fire Department photo

Palatine Fire Department photo

Palatine Fire Department photo

Palatine Fire Department photo
The formal fire department walk-through for Granite Mountain Hotshot Anthony Rose took place Thursday evening in Zion. Here are a few images.

Larry Shapiro photo

Tim Olk photo

Larry Shapiro photo

Larry Shapiro photo

Larry Shapiro photo

Larry Shapiro photo
A galleries with more images can be viewed HERE and HERE.
Previous posts document the homecoming for the deceased firefighter HERE and HERE.
For those unable to take part in the events surrounding Anthony Rose returning, here is a short video from the Waukegan Regional Airport Wednesday evening.
Anthony Rose, a member of the Granite Mountain Hotshots who died on the Yarnell Fire June 30th returned home Wednesday evening.

Larry Shapiro photo

Tim Olk photo

Larry Shapiro photo
His ashes arrived at the Waukegan Regional Airport aboard a plane accompanied by a member of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, two US Forestry officers, and members of the Phoenix Fire Department honor guard.

Tim Olk photo

Larry Shapiro photo

Tim Olk photo
In a solemn ceremony attended by several hundred local firefighters, members of the Axemen Motorcycle Club, local police, and many citizens, his ashes were presented to his family along with a flag that was used during the memorial in Phoenix.

Larry Shapiro photo

Tim Olk photo
A procession of police, motorcycles and fire trucks lead a limousine with Anthony’s family to the funeral home in nearby Zion.
More images can be viewed HERE and HERE.
More images from Tim Olk at the funeral for Bloomington FF Christopher Brown

Two aerials provide an arch for the funeral procession. Tim Olk photo

Bagpipers lead the casket from the service. Tim Olk photo

Pallbearers leaving the service. Tim Olk photo

Two boys honoring their fallen father. Tim Olk photo

The funeral procession passes through a sea of firefighters honoring their fallen brother. Tim Olk photo
Today was the funeral for Bloomington FF Christopher Brown. Tim Olk was in Bloomington and submitted several images.

The station where Chris was assigned. Tim Olk photo

The pallbearers outside the funeral home. Tim Olk photo

The procession drives past the station where FF Brown worked. Tim Olk photo

The flag draped casket. Tim Olk photo

Honor guard with the casket. Tim Olk photo

Firefighters carry the casket from the funeral home. Tim Olk photo
Tim has many more images in a gallery HERE.