Now the Fire Commissioner says the American flag will be allowed as an exception to the ban on locker decorations. The sticker stays and the firefighter can return to work. That’s the story for a ...

Firefighters in the village of Maywood say they were sent home for refusing to take American flag decals off their equipment. The firefighters were relieved of their duties because of a dispute ...

(CBS)-- Four Maywood firefighters have been relieved of duty for the day, and more could be disciplined Wednesday, for refusing to remove American flag decals from their helmets and lockers.

One of the decals was that of an American flag. Firefighters said the decal went up after a new flag was purchased to replace an old, tattered one in the firehouse. "There was never an issue of ...

But on the eve of the 9-11 anniversary, telling firefighters to remove their own American flag decals didn't sit very well. "I do feel offended. I do feel upset, and I do feel hurt," said ...

They also pointed out that each truck already carried flag decals and a flag patch is on firefighter uniforms, so the city is hardly opposed to the flag. But that's not the way it came across ...

Firefighters at Ladder Company 11 in Manhattan proudly display “red line” flag honoring deceased 9/11 heroes. X @DC_Draino He called it a “fascist symbol” and demanded to know why it was ...

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Flags across the United States and Texas are at half-staff Sunday in honor of National Firefighters Memorial Day, which commemorates 70 firefighters who died in the line of duty last year.