Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Firefighter Robert A. Stevens

Editor’s note: The following information was provided by the Office of the Governor, State of Wisconsin

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #154 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Wed., Feb. 2, 2022, in honor of firefighter Robert “Bob” A. Stevens of the Fremont-Wolf River Fire Department, who passed away on Jan. 27, 2022, at the age of 66, due to complications from contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty. 

“Whether defending health and safety, being there for folks in times of need, or helping others enjoy the great outdoors, Bob dedicated more than half of his life to serving the people of his community and he will be forever remembered for his dedication,” said Gov. Evers. “Our thoughts are with the Stevens’ family, everyone at the Fremont-Wolf River Fire Department, and all of his colleagues, friends, and fellow community members in Fremont as they mourn this loss.”

Services for firefighter Robert A. Stevens will be held on Wed., Feb. 2, 2022, in Fremont. 

Executive Order #154 will be in effect from sunrise to sunset on Wed., Feb. 2, 2022, and is available here.

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