Dayton orders flags lowered on 35W bridge anniversary



MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Gov. Mark Dayton has ordered U.S. and

Minnesota flags lowered Monday on the fourth anniversary of the

I-35W bridge collapse in Minneapolis.

Dayton has set aside the day to honor and remember the victims,

to offer support to their families, and to thank and recognize the

police officers, fire and rescue personnel, and other first

responders.

The collapse happened at 6:05 p.m. on Aug. 1, 2007. Thirteen

people were killed and 145 others injured.

Dayton plans to attend a memorial service on Monday.


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