Firefighters salute as Anderson Township's Engine 6 brings the casket to St. Peter in Chains Cathedral. The Rev. Benedict O'Cinnsealaigh presides over the funeral mass.
Firefighters salute as the casket is carried out of the cathedral.
Bill Ellison's firefighter turnout gear sits on the bumper of Engine 6 as mourners console firefighters after the funeral. The funeral procession heads into Northern Kentucky to St. Stephen Cemetery. Anderson Township firefighters embrace at the burial site. Fire chiefs Jim Hughes and Dan Esslinger hold Mr. Ellison's helmets to be presented to his family at the cemetery. Miami Township Fire Chief Jim Hughes presents Victoria Ellison with the flag that covered her husband's casket.