{"id":89114,"date":"2021-09-30T08:23:42","date_gmt":"2021-09-30T13:23:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/?p=89114"},"modified":"2021-10-05T08:28:28","modified_gmt":"2021-10-05T13:28:28","slug":"delta-state-flags-fly-at-half-staff-oct-3-to-honor-fallen-fire-heroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2021\/09\/delta-state-flags-fly-at-half-staff-oct-3-to-honor-fallen-fire-heroes\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta State flags fly at half-staff Oct. 3 to honor fallen fire heroes"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]CLEVELAND, Miss.\u2014Delta State University will fly its flags at half-staff on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, to honor firefighters who died in the line of duty.<\/p>\n

In accordance to\u00a0Public Law 107-51, the American flag should be lowered to half-staff on Sunday, October 3, 2021 from sunrise to sunset in observance of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service.<\/p>\n

The United States Congress created the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation to lead a nationwide effort to remember America’s fallen firefighters. Since 1992, the tax-exempt, nonprofit Foundation has developed and expanded programs to honor our fallen fire heroes and assist their families and coworkers.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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