NOFD remembers fallen firefighter at funeral, offers 'final salute'
Mar 28, 2025
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — On Friday, March 28, New Orleans fire fighters remembered one of their own.
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That morning they gathered with family and friends of Dwayne Jackson for his funeral at Genti
lly Baptist Church.
The 41-year old fire fighter was killed in a car crash on March 13. The funeral was followed by a procession and "final salute" at Station Eight on Florida Boulevard.
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