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DRAPER CITY — Unified firefighters Jared Wayman and Steve Schaugaard unfurl a flag at the fourth annual Fallen Officers Memorial Run 5K in Draper Park on Saturday.

Proceeds from the event go toward supporting the survivors of fallen officers. The run was sponsored by Concerns of Police Survivors Inc., which provides resources to assist in the rebuilding of the lives of surviving families and affected co-workers of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.

Emilie Burgon and Bensen Johnson, 9, son of fallen Draper Police Sgt. Derek Johnson, participate in a short ceremony before the start of the fourth annual Fallen Officers Memorial Run 5K in Draper Park on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016. Sgt. Johnson was shot and killed when he stopped to check on a vehicle parked on the side of South Fort Street in Draper on Sept. 1, 2013. Proceeds from the event go toward supporting the survivors of fallen officers. The run was sponsored by Concerns of Police Survivors Inc., which provides resources to assist in the rebuilding of the lives of surviving families and affected co-workers of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. (Photo: Laura Seitz, Deseret News)
Emilie Burgon and Bensen Johnson, 9, son of fallen Draper Police Sgt. Derek Johnson, participate in a short ceremony before the start of the fourth annual Fallen Officers Memorial Run 5K in Draper Park on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016. Sgt. Johnson was shot and killed when he stopped to check on a vehicle parked on the side of South Fort Street in Draper on Sept. 1, 2013. Proceeds from the event go toward supporting the survivors of fallen officers. The run was sponsored by Concerns of Police Survivors Inc., which provides resources to assist in the rebuilding of the lives of surviving families and affected co-workers of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. (Photo: Laura Seitz, Deseret News)
Law enforcement officers run in the fourth annual Fallen Officers Memorial Run 5K in Draper Park on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016. Proceeds from the event go toward supporting the survivors of fallen officers. The run was sponsored by Concerns of Police Survivors Inc., which provides resources to assist in the rebuilding of the lives of surviving families and affected co-workers of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. (Photo: Laura Seitz, Deseret News)
Law enforcement officers run in the fourth annual Fallen Officers Memorial Run 5K in Draper Park on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016. Proceeds from the event go toward supporting the survivors of fallen officers. The run was sponsored by Concerns of Police Survivors Inc., which provides resources to assist in the rebuilding of the lives of surviving families and affected co-workers of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. (Photo: Laura Seitz, Deseret News)
Runners take off in the fourth annual Fallen Officers Memorial Run 5K in Draper Park on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016. Proceeds from the event go toward supporting the survivors of fallen officers. The run was sponsored by Concerns of Police Survivors Inc., which provides resources to assist in the rebuilding of the lives of surviving families and affected co-workers of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. (Photo: Laura Seitz, Deseret News)
Runners take off in the fourth annual Fallen Officers Memorial Run 5K in Draper Park on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016. Proceeds from the event go toward supporting the survivors of fallen officers. The run was sponsored by Concerns of Police Survivors Inc., which provides resources to assist in the rebuilding of the lives of surviving families and affected co-workers of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. (Photo: Laura Seitz, Deseret News)

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