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A red, white and blue salute to first responders

October 06, 2012 7:00 pm • Last Updated: October 07, 2012 12:16 am

Members of the Bethel Fire Department and Community Fire Co. of North Grosvenordale raise a large flag from their tower-ladder trucks over the route of the processional for the 20th annual Diocesan Mass for Firefighters and EMS Personnel outside the Cathedral of St. Patrick in Norwich on Saturday.

Members of the Bethel Fire Department and Community Fire Co. of North Grosvenordale raise a large flag from their tower-ladder trucks over the route of the processional for the 20th annual Diocesan Mass for Firefighters and EMS Personnel outside the Cathedral of St. Patrick in Norwich on Saturday.

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