Coverage dated October 22, 2026

Colorado Springs firefighters seek help to protect Fallen Firefighter Memorial

Headline from KRDO

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Colorado Springs firefighters are asking for the public's help with protecting The Fallen Firefighter Memorial at Memorial Park. Firefighters say people have been camping at the site, leaving trash, drug paraphernalia, and graffiti behind.

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  1. FOX 21 Colorado Springs

    Colorado Springs Firefighters: Memorial is being vandalized (opens FOX 21 Colorado Springs)

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    FOX 21 Colorado Springs's feed description

    Watch related coverage in the video player above: 228 Fallen firefighters honored at Colorado Springs memorial ceremony (COLORADO SPRINGS) — The International Association of Firefighters Local 5 (Local 5) said the Fallen Firefighter Memorial in Memorial Park is being defaced with graffiti, along wit…

  2. KRDO

    Colorado Springs firefighters seek help to protect Fallen Firefighter Memorial (opens KRDO)

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    KRDO's feed description

    COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Colorado Springs firefighters are asking for the public's help with protecting The Fallen Firefighter Memorial at Memorial Park. Firefighters say people have been camping at the site, leaving trash, drug paraphernalia, and graffiti behind.

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