- May 23, 2025
Palm Coast residents are invited to light up their homes, businesses and communities in red in honor of fallen firefighters for National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend event, Light the Night..
Every year, the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation sponsors the event and the Palm Coast Fire Department is holding it honor of firefighter-paramedic Brant Gammon who died Nov. 3, 2022, a PCFD press release said. Gammon served as a volunteer firefighter since 2018 and joined career staff in 2020.
Beginning at dusk from April 27 to May 4, landmarks, homes, fire service organizations, and businesses across the country will again glow in respect for fallen firefighters and their families, the press release said.
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation created Light the Night for Fallen Firefighters to honor the 25th anniversary of the foundation and memorial weekend. Every year, the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation sponsors the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend, the official national tribute to those firefighters who died in the line of duty during the previous year.
