The Ely Fire Department and other Iowa fire and emergency service crews will hold a procession through Ely Saturday to honor Robert McFarland, a lieutenant with the volunteer fire department who was killed at his job as a correctional officer Tuesday at Anamosa State Penitentiary. “All members of the public are encouraged to pay tribute to our fallen hero,” according to the city’s Facebook page.
Procession Saturday To Honor Ely Firefighter, Correctional Officer Killed At Anamosa Prison
Erin Jordan, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Fri, 03/26/2021 - 2:05pm
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Topics: Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids
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