Police & Fire Machcinski honored in downtown Published on Feb. 1, 2014 Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Toledo firefighters put up the large American flag at the corner of N. Ontario and Washington streets. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image Caden Quinn, 4, stands with his father TFD Pvt. Gary Quinn, as the procession passes by Station 5 in Downtown Toledo. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image After the procession passes, a firefighter walks with others toward the Erie Street Market. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Toledo Fire Department members salute as fire truck carrying the flag-draped casket passes Station No. 5 on North Ontario Street. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Perrysburg firefighters ride in the procession for Toledo Firefighter Stephen Machcinski. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image Citizens line up to witness the procession. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image Northwood residents Tori Romstadt, 10, and her brother Alec Romstadt, 12, hold an American flag. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image Two people arrange a flag before the procession passes Station No. 5. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Citizens honoring Toledo Firefighter Stephen Machcinski. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image Firefighters. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image A limousine follows the Toledo Fire Department truck carrying a flag-draped coffin past TFD Station No. 5, turning from North Ontario onto Washington Street. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Fire fighters from many local communities, including Harris-Elmore, the Central Joint Fire District [which is Portage, Liberty Township, and the Village of Portage], and Bowling Green, joined in procession. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Toledoan Jayden Houston, 6, is escorted by Toledo Firefighter Lt. Jon-Paul Thibert, of Station 5, before the procession. Houston was standing on the side of N. Ontario with his parents when Thibert spotted him and asked if he wanted to sit in a fire truck. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image Before the procession passes Station No.5, two people pause before the fire fighters' bell and turnout gear on North Ontario Street. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Station 5 Toledo firefighter Lt. Tom Bartley holds his hat as he waits. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image Lindsey Bykowski, 10, watches the procession. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image Firefighters salute during the procession. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image Toledo Firefighters salute as the casket of Toledo Firefighter Stephen Machcinski. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image After the funeral procession has passed, firefighters and civilians disperse. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image A Toledo Fire Department truck carries a flag-draped coffin past TFD Station No. 5, turning from North Ontario onto Washington Street. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image CTY machcinski02p After the procession has passed, fire fighters take some time for each other. The Toledo Fire Department and friends pay their last respects to TFD Pvt. Stephen Machcinski as his funeral procession passes Station No. 5 in Toledo, Ohio on February 1, 2014. Machcinski and TFD Pvt. James Dickman were killed in a house fire on Sunday, January 26. The Blade/Jetta Fraser The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image CTY machcinski02p 02/01/2014 The Blade/Lori King Firefighters salute during the procession for Toledo Firefighter Stephen Machcinski as it passes by Station 5 in Downtown Toledo. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image CTY machcinski02p North Ontario Street in lined with firefighters and and friends as a TFD fire truck bearing a casket passes Station No.5 The Toledo Fire Department and friends pay their last respects to TFD Pvt. Stephen Machcinski as his funeral procession passes Station No. 5 in Toledo, Ohio on February 1, 2014. Machcinski and TFD Pvt. James Dickman were killed in a house fire on Sunday, January 26. The Blade/Jetta Fraser The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Toledo Firefighters salute. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image A Toledo Fire Department truck carries a flag-draped coffin past TFD Station No. 5, on North Ontario Street. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image North Ontario Street in lined with firefighters and and friends as a TFD fire truck bearing a casket passes Station No.5. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image A firefighter rings the bell. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image North Ontario Stret in lined with firefighters and and friends. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Toledo firefighters put up the large American flag. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image The ringing of the bell. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image Fire fighters from many local communities, including Harris-Elmore, the Central Joint Fire District [which is Portage, Liberty Township, and the Village of Portage], and Bowling Green, joined in procession. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Early morning snow turned to rain, but it stopped before the funeral procession arrived on North Ontario Street. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Honor Guard commander Jeffrey Koenigseker gives commands during the procession. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image Toledoan Jayden Houston, 6, is is lifted out of a fire truck by Toledo Firefighter Lt. Jon-Paul Thibert, of Station 5. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image Toledo Fire Department members salute as fire truck, in mourning cloth and carrying the flag-draped casket, pauses Station No. 5 on North Ontario Street. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image A firefighter rings the bell. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image Lindsey Bykowski, 10, watches the procession. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image A fire truck passes under the flag during the procession. The Blade/Lori King Buy This Image Citizens watch the fire truck carrying the coffin. 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