Funeral for Cedar Rapids Fire Captain Brett Henderson


Firefighters in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and surrounding communities gathered Thursday, January 24, 2008, for the funeral of Cedar Rapids Fire Captain Brett Henderson, who died Sunday, January 20, 2008 after a battle with brain cancer. He was 41. A 19-year veteran of the department, Henderson also spent two years training Star, a mixed-breed dog donated to him by the Cedar Valley Humane Society, to become the only disaster search dog in the area. GazetteOnline video by Jim Slosiarek.







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Uploaded: January 25, 2008 at 2:52 am
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bgdve123 (November 15, 2008 at 10:52 pm)
RIP Brother Henderson. Thank you for your service. From your brothers and sisters in service:Wellsburg Fire Rescue and Grundy County Emergency Services Team. Iowa
ElPzoCulSin (September 21, 2008 at 9:56 am)
god bless him and his loved ones
sahmich (February 21, 2008 at 1:43 pm)
I'm So Sorry for Your LOST. My hart goes to all Your family.---Sahmich---
uncleben03 (February 11, 2008 at 8:34 am)
Grew up in Cedar Rapids for 22 years. CRFD was a part of my daily work for quite awhile. Rest In Peace Brother, from the Toledo Police Department, cops need heroes too!
LadyOfMaine (February 1, 2008 at 2:23 am)
How sad.

He was a good guy.

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