Today, in accordance with Executive Order #20-30, Governor Laura Kelly has directed flags throughout the State of Kansas be flown at half-staff from sunup to sundown on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, in honor of Arkansas City Firefighter Trevor Rusk.

“Trevor Rusk’s selflessness and courage will be remembered by his colleagues, friends, and family,” Governor Laura Kelly said. “Kansas owes him a debt of gratitude for his service and sacrifice. My condolences go out to his loved ones and the Arkansas City community during this difficult time.”