Governor Mike Kehoe ordered the flag of the United States and the flag of Missouri be lowered to half-staff at all government buildings in Oregon County, the Fire Fighters Memorial of Missouri in Kingdom City, and fire stations statewide on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, from sunrise to sunset in honor of Thomasville Volunteer Fire Department Firefighter William "Bill" Nix.

State government departments are responsible for distributing this information throughout your department for compliance with this order.