JEFFERSON CITY, Mo - Governor Mike Kehoe has ordered the Missouri State Capitol dome to be lit red this weekend in honor of the state's fallen firefighters.

The dome will shine red from sunset on Saturday to sunrise on Sunday. Annual ceremonies will also be held around the state.

On Saturday at 7 pm the Fire Fighters Memorial Foundation of Missouri will hold a candlelight vigil at the Fire Fighters Memorial in Kingdom City honoring all deceased firefighters. A memorial service will also be held at the memorial on Sunday at 10:30 am for firefighters recently recognized as having died in the line of duty.

Governor Kehoe has proclaimed Sunday at Fire Service Memorial Day in Missouri.

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