JOINT MEMORIAL
A joint memorial service for Baltimore City Fire Department Lieutenants Paul Butrim and Kelsey Sadler and Fire Fighter/Paramedic Kenneth Lacayo will be held at 10:00 a.m. (ET) on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at the Baltimore Convention Center, 1 W. Pratt St. Baltimore, MD 21201, with a processional to Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens (200 E. Padonia Rd., Timonium, MD 21093) immediately following.
The three fire fighters died after a partial collapse trapped them in a burning row house fire in West Baltimore.
HOTEL INFORMATION
The Baltimore Hilton Inner Harbor is offering a discounted rate of $109 per night for IAFF members attending the memorial service. This offer is valid January 31, 2022 – February 3, 2022.
Baltimore Hilton Inner Harbor
401 West Pratt Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
(443) 573-8700
Book Your Room
Visit Baltimore has arranged for additional hotels to offer preferred rates for IAFF members. To view hotel options, click HERE.
Apparatus and Procession Information
The Maryland State Incident Management Team (MD-IMT) is handling all coordination of fire apparatus attending the memorial service on February 2 for the fallen Baltimore City fire fighters. Questions regarding the funeral and associated activities for Baltimore City Lieutenant Paul Butrim, Lieutenant Kelsey Sadler and Fire Fighter/Paramedic Kenneth Lacayo should be directed to Liaison@MDIMT.org.
The funeral procession has reached its size limit. Due to limits in available parking and street sizes around the Convention Center and at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens, no more large fire apparatus will be permitted at those locations. Fire and emergency services personnel are advised to carpool in smaller vehicles.
Transportation
Those attending the memorial service for the fallen Baltimore City fire fighters are responsible for their own transportation. There are no airport or hotel shuttles and there are no shuttles to the Baltimore City Convention Center or the Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. Please email liaison@mdimt.org for more information.
Pipes and Drums/Honor Guard
Pipes and Drums/Honor Guard members should report to the Conway Street side of the Convention Center at 7:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 2. Please email honorguard@mdimt.org with questions or call Brent Jones at (414) 659-3363.