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The Fargo Police Department Announces Broadcast Partner for the Funeral of Fallen FPD Officer Jake R. Wallin

The funeral service will be held in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota at 10:30 a.m. on July 22

07/20/2023

In full collaboration with the Wallin Family, The Fargo Police Department is announcing a partnership with WDAY TV of Fargo to provide pool coverage for the funeral services of fallen FPD Officer Jake R. Wallin in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota, for the July 22 service beginning at 10:30 a.m.

WDAY TV will be providing BNC outlets at the media staging area near the Pequot Lakes High School; the video feed provided will be 720P.

Media outlets seeking the feed will need to be on-site to hook into the BNC outlets by 10 a.m. on Saturday morning; the only way to access the clean pool feed will be at the media staging area in Pequot Lakes.

For more information, please contact WDAY News Director Jeff Nelson at 701.361.9338 (cell), 701.241.5312 (office) or JNelson@WDAY.com.

Additionally, The Fargo Police Department released a video this evening showcasing the inscription of Officer Wallin’s name onto the FPD Heroes wall and installation of Officer Wallin’s name on every FPD cruiser in the fleet. This video is available for download and usage by members of the media in your coverage of this memorial service.