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Photo: EMS providers pick up fallen American flag in snowstorm

Mobile Life Support Services Paramedic and U.S. Army Sergeant Dan Rivera and EMT Larry Lawless picked up the flag and brought it to the police department

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By EMS1 Staff

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — A crew of EMS providers went out of their way to secure a fallen American flag.

WPDH reported that Mobile Life Support Services Paramedic and U.S. Army Sergeant Dan Rivera and EMT Larry Lawless were on duty when they came across a fallen flag.

The flag, which normally greeted residents and visitors crossing the Mid-Hudson Bridge, had fallen during a snowstorm.

Rivera and Lawless picked up the flag and brought it to the Poughkeepsie Police Department.

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