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Flags used to honor the fallen on Memorial Day were burned in a fire at the American Legion in Tulsa

U.S. flags destroyed in American Legion fire
Posted at 10:27 AM, Aug 15, 2016
and last updated 2016-08-15 18:34:25-04

TULSA - An early morning fire Monday at the American Legion destroyed more than just a building.

Flags that were used on Memorial Day to honor the fallen were inside one of the sheds at the Post at 8th and Peoria.

American Legion Post 1 posted pictures of the damage saying it was a "total loss."

No word yet on what caused the fire.

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