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Firefighter funeral honors, photo by David Eulitt / The Kansas City Star ©
Kansas City, Kan. firefighters and cadets corral the American flag as it was lowered following the funeral procession for Kansas City, Kan. firefighter Michael J. Tluscik, Sr., 48, who was laid to rest after the procession past the Fire Headquarters at 6th and Armstrong. The giant flag was hung between two ladder trucks, with Tluscik Sr.'s casket driven underneath en route to Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
Kansas City, Kan. firefighters and cadets corral the American flag as it was lowered following the funeral procession for Kansas City, Kan. firefighter Michael J. Tluscik, Sr., 48, who was laid to rest after the procession past the Fire Headquarters at 6th and Armstrong. The giant flag was hung between two ladder trucks, with Tluscik Sr.'s casket driven underneath en route to Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
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