SAVANNAH — Savannah residents will gather to honor the city’s fallen firefighters this Saturday, November 9, at 10 a.m. The annual memorial, hosted by the Savannah-Chatham Metro Firefighter’s Memorial Service and the Savannah Fire Department, will be held at the Savannah Fire Headquarters at 121 E. Oglethorpe Ave.
Just the Facts:
• The memorial service brings together firefighters, families, and community members to honor those who gave their lives in service to Savannah.
• The ceremony will feature remarks from officials with Savannah Fire, the City of Savannah, and Chatham County, along with a moment of silence.
• The public and local media are encouraged to attend.
Why It Matters: This event offers Savannah residents a chance to reflect on the bravery and dedication of local firefighters who died in the line of duty. It serves as a reminder of the risks these first responders face every day to keep the community safe, and it reinforces the city’s commitment to honoring their sacrifices.
What’s Next? The ceremony, held annually, continues to be a powerful tradition, drawing families and community members together in a solemn celebration of service and sacrifice.
