Why are flags at half-staff in Ohio today?
Governor DeWine orders flags to half-staff for Firefighter Ryan Milligan
Flags of the United States and the State of Ohio are ordered to half-staff in honor of North Royalton Firefighter Ryan Milligan. The order applies upon all public buildings and grounds throughout North Royalton, the Ohio Statehouse, the Vern Riffe Center, and the Rhodes State Office Tower.
Mast interpretation
All other public buildings and grounds throughout Ohio may fly the flags of the United States and the State of Ohio at half-staff at their discretion for the same time period. The order remains in effect until sunset on the day of his funeral.
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