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APFD Brian Woehlke Firefighter Memorial Fundraiser (May 16, 2013)

14-May-2013: Allen Park Firefighters Local 1410 will be hosting a fundraising event in support of Wayne-Westland Firefighters Charity at B. Boomers Bar-Grille. This gathering will be an opportunity to honor Firefighter Brian Woehlke and help us “Fill the Boot”. Please see the attached flyer for complete details.

Ringing of final bell for fallen Wayne-Westland Firefighter Brian Woehlke (video)

13-May-2013: The final bell ringing for fallen Wayne Westland Firefighter Brian Woehlke, 29, of Dearborn, who died fighting a blaze last week. "We now pay tribute to Brian who has honorably completed his task with the ringing of the final bell on behalf of our fallen brother," said Wayne-Westland Assistant Fire Chief John Adams prior to the ringing. Read more:

Photos: Family, friends gather to remember life of Brian Woehlke

13-May-2013: Hundreds of firefighters lineup to remember of the life of Brian Woehlke Monday outside the Church of the Divine Child in Dearborn Monday. Read more:

Gov. Rick Snyder has ordered U.S. flags lowered at state buildings around Michigan to honor Woehlke

13-May-2013: Gov. Rick Snyder has ordered U.S. flags lowered at state buildings around Michigan to honor a firefighter killed battling a blaze in suburban Detroit. Read more:

Firefighter Appreciation Night with the Bombers (June 29, 2013)

13-May-2013: This special night will have vehicle displays, a “Fill the Boot” Drive, and special ticket pricing! More:

Services are Monday for fallen firefighter

12-May-2013: Funeral services for Wayne-Westland Firefighter Brian Woehlke, fatally injured in a fire Wednesday, will be held Monday, May 13. Read more:

Charity fund set up to help fallen Westland firefighter's family

09-May-2013: About $17,000 in the Westland Firefighters’ Charity will be given to Woehlke’s widow, said Westland Fire Captain Kevin Tomaszewski. Donations also are being accepted for the family. Woehlke’s funeral arrangements should be released today, Tomaszewski said. Read more:

Firefighter’s body found after Westland strip mall blaze

08-May-2013: The body of a 29-year-old Westland firefighter has been found in a burned-out section of a strip mall, which had its roof collapse during a Wednesday morning fire. Read more:

Pennfield rejects public safety tax increase

08-May-2013: Pennfield residents chose not to pay more tax dollars for police and fire services in Tuesday’s election. A total of 511 votes were cast against the proposal, while 487 voted for the increase. The vote totals were unofficial. Read more:

Police, fire departments bear brunt of cuts in Saginaw budget

07-May-2013: It's a reality Saginaw City Manager Darnell Earley has been preparing the mayor and council for for months. On Monday Earley presented his 2014 draft budget in which public services bear the brunt of the cuts. Read more:

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