Carolina Brotherhood Ride honors fallen emergency responders
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ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) Local firefighters, police officers and emergency medical personnel are trekking across the Carolinas on bicycles for the Carolina Brotherhood Ride. It’s to honor those who have lost their lives in the line of duty.
News 13 was with the riders as they set off at 7 a.m. on Monday, June 14, 2021, from Fire Station 6 in West Asheville. That’s where they honored Engineer Will Willis. He died from cancer-related to his job, in 2018.
The first stop was at Reynolds Volunteer Fire Department to honor Chief Richard Sales, who died in April 2018.