The Office of the Governor of the State of South Dakota

05/01/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/01/2026 14:58

Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day

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FLAG ADVISORY

May 1, 2026

Contact: Josie Harms

Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day

PIERRE, S.D. - Today, Governor Larry Rhoden ordered that flags be flown at half-staff from sunrise until sunset statewide on Sunday, May 3, 2026, in honor of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day.

This announcement is consistent with President Trump's order in accordance with Public Law 107-51, which can be found here.

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