Slideshow shows the scenes of firefighters from Texas and across the nation who attended the memorial service Wednesday for four Houston firefighters killed last week in a massive hotel fire. As many as 40,000 people attended to remember the four who died on the deadliest day in the Houston Fire Department’s 118-year history.
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Bagpipers lead firefighters and others in march to a memorial service honoring four Houston firefighters at Reliant Stadium, Wednesday in Houston. Full story (AP Photo/Melissa Phillip)
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Firefighter’s from around Houston and Texas walked during the firefighter’s memorial procession. Full story (AP Photo/Michael Stravato)
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As many as 40,000 people remembered the four firefighters who died Friday, the deadliest day in the Houston Fire Department’s 118-year history. Full story (AP Photo/Michael Stravato)
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As many as 40,000 people remembered the four firefighters who died Friday, the deadliest day in the Houston Fire Department’s 118-year history. Full story (AP Photo/Michael Stravato)
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Dozens of fire trucks and emergency services vehicles from New Orleans, Dallas and elsewhere formed a long procession on flag-lined streets leading to the stadium. Full story (AP Photo/Michael Paulsen)
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A firefighter carries a helmet from Station 51 during the procession at the memorial service honoring the four fallen Houston firefighters. Full story (AP Photo/Karen Warren)
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Houston Texans football players, including J.J. Watt, 99, pass over the memorial service honoring four Houston firefighters at Reliant Stadium. Full story (AP Photo/Michael Paulsen)
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Bradley Vass holds a fellow firefighter friend’s child , 8-month old Nolan Hurl, before the Firefighter’s memorial procession. Full story (AP Photo/Michael Stravato)
