About this Event
Join us for the Celebration of Life for Captain William "Bill" V. Gustin
Date: Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Start Time: 11:30 a.m.
Location: Kaseya Center - 601 Biscayne Boulevard Miami, FL 33132
Join us as we gather to commemorate and celebrate the life and legacy of MDFR Captain William "Bill" V. Gustin and support his family and loved ones during this difficult time.
The event will be streamed live for those unable to attend. Click for the livestream.
FOR APPARATUSES ATTENDING THE MEMORIAL SERVICE:
- Each apparatus must register under the "Apparatus Registration." Please select under "General Admission" the total number of personnel in the unit attending the service.
- Arrival time at the venue is between 8:30- 9:30 a.m.
- Staging instructions to be provided via email.
- Uniform for sworn personnel is Class A.
- Due to space limitations, we'd ask that each department only send one apparatus.
- FOR MDFR UNITS - The District Chiefs will coordinate with Battalion Chiefs for the selection of Operational Units that will be in attendance. Please do not submit your apparatus for attendance.
FOR INDIVIDUALS ATTENDING THE MEMORIAL SERVICE:
- Doors open at 10 a.m.
- Uniform for sworn personnel is Class A, and business professional attire for civilians.
- Each person attending must register their attendance under "General Admission".
FOR ELECTED OFFICIALS OR PUBLIC SAFETY DIRECTORS (ACTIVE OR RETIRED): PLEASE CLICK TO RSVP
Parking:
Parking at the Kaseya Center is available on a first come, first serve basis.
Other paid parking options are available around the arena.
Several public/private transit options are also available:
- Miami-Dade Transit System (Plan your trip)
- Brightline
- Uber/Lyft
FOR HONOR GUARD TEAMS:
- Please confirm your attendance with the total number of team members participating from your department at [email protected]
- All Honor Guard teams will be requested to bring their department flag and tools.
- Report time at the Kaseya Center will be between 6 a.m.-6:30 a.m. and practices/walk-throughs will be completed by 9 a.m..
- BSO Honor Guard Commander Charlie Eckert is the lead for all non-MDFR agencies.
- Parking instructions and meeting locations will be provided.
Pipe Major Iggy Suarez with Black Pearl Pipes and Drums is the lead for bags and pipes. Contact information: 754-246-4194
If you have any questions, please email [email protected].
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Kaseya Center, 601 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, United States
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