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North Naples firefighter Ryan Clark, right, says goodbye to his wife, Lori Clark, and six-week-old daughter, Autumn Clark, outside of the fire station in North Naples before embarking on the 4th annual Brotherhood Ride on Friday, June 24, 2011. Several dozen members of area fire departments, law enforcement agencies and EMS agencies took part in the ride to honor emergency responders who died in the line of duty. This year's two-day ride to Tampa will be in honor of Tampa police officers Davis Curtis and Jeffrey Kocab, who were both shot and killed last June while attempting to make an arrest during a traffic stop. The rider will also honor 'Rosco', a Fort Myers Police K9 officer who was shot and killed during an armed robbery. Tristan Spinski/Staff

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North Naples firefighter Ryan Clark, right, says goodbye to his wife, Lori Clark, and six-week-old daughter, Autumn Clark, outside of the fire station in North Naples before embarking on the 4th annual Brotherhood Ride on Friday, June 24, 2011. Several dozen members of area fire departments, law enforcement agencies and EMS agencies took part in the ride to honor emergency responders who died in the line of duty. This year's two-day ride to Tampa will be in honor of Tampa police officers Davis Curtis and Jeffrey Kocab, who were both shot and killed last June while attempting to make an arrest during a traffic stop. The rider will also honor "Rosco", a Fort Myers Police K9 officer who was shot and killed during an armed robbery. Tristan Spinski/Staff

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  • North Naples firefighter Ryan Clark, right, says goodbye to his wife, Lori Clark, and six-week-old daughter, Autumn Clark, outside of the fire station in North Naples before embarking on the 4th annual Brotherhood Ride on Friday, June 24, 2011. Several dozen members of area fire departments, law enforcement agencies and EMS agencies took part in the ride to honor emergency responders who died in the line of duty. This year's two-day ride to Tampa will be in honor of Tampa police officers Davis Curtis and Jeffrey Kocab, who were both shot and killed last June while attempting to make an arrest during a traffic stop. The rider will also honor 'Rosco', a Fort Myers Police K9 officer who was shot and killed during an armed robbery. Tristan Spinski/Staff
  • Cyclists cross over the Imperial River on U.S. 41 in Bonita Springs during the 4th annual Brotherhood Ride on Friday, June 24, 2011. Several dozen members of area fire departments, law enforcement agencies and EMS agencies took part in the ride to honor emergency responders who died in the line of duty. This year's two-day ride to Tampa will be in honor of Tampa police officers Davis Curtis and Jeffrey Kocab, who were both shot and killed last June while attempting to make an arrest during a traffic stop. The rider will also honor 'Rosco', a Fort Myers Police K9 officer who was shot and killed during an armed robbery. Tristan Spinski/Staff
  • East Naples firefighter David Perez, center, writes 'Clark' on the calf of North Naples firefighter Ryan Clark outside of the fire station in North Naples before embarking on the 4th annual Brotherhood Ride on Friday, June 24, 2011. Several dozen members of area fire departments, law enforcement agencies and EMS agencies took part in the ride to honor emergency responders who died in the line of duty. This year's two-day ride to Tampa will be in honor of Tampa police officers Davis Curtis and Jeffrey Kocab, who were both shot and killed last June while attempting to make an arrest during a traffic stop. The rider will also honor 'Rosco', a Fort Myers Police K9 officer who was shot and killed during an armed robbery. Tristan Spinski/Staff
  • Scenes from the start of the 4th annual Brotherhood Ride on Friday, June 24, 2011. Several dozen members of area fire departments, law enforcement agencies and EMS agencies took part in the ride to honor emergency responders who died in the line of duty. This year's two-day ride to Tampa will be in honor of Tampa police officers Davis Curtis and Jeffrey Kocab, who were both shot and killed last June while attempting to make an arrest during a traffic stop. The rider will also honor 'Rosco', a Fort Myers Police K9 officer who was shot and killed during an armed robbery. Tristan Spinski/Staff
  • Lt. Jesus Padilla, center, of the Golden Gate Fire Control and Rescue District, prepares to say goodbye to his family as his son, Jesus, 8, secures his helmet before the start of the 4th annual Brotherhood Ride on Friday, June 24, 2011. Several dozen members of area fire departments, law enforcement agencies and EMS agencies took part in the ride to honor emergency responders who died in the line of duty. This year's two-day ride to Tampa will be in honor of Tampa police officers Davis Curtis and Jeffrey Kocab, who were both shot and killed last June while attempting to make an arrest during a traffic stop. The rider will also honor 'Rosco', a Fort Myers Police K9 officer who was shot and killed during an armed robbery. Tristan Spinski/Staff
  • Scenes from the start of the 4th annual Brotherhood Ride on Friday, June 24, 2011. Several dozen members of area fire departments, law enforcement agencies and EMS agencies took part in the ride to honor emergency responders who died in the line of duty. This year's two-day ride to Tampa will be in honor of Tampa police officers Davis Curtis and Jeffrey Kocab, who were both shot and killed last June while attempting to make an arrest during a traffic stop. The rider will also honor 'Rosco', a Fort Myers Police K9 officer who was shot and killed during an armed robbery. Tristan Spinski/Staff
  • Lt. Jeff Bernice, second from right, of the Fort Myers Police Department, bows his head in prayer before the start of the 4th annual Brotherhood Ride on Friday, June 24, 2011. Several dozen members of area fire departments, law enforcement agencies and EMS agencies took part in the ride to honor emergency responders who died in the line of duty. This year's two-day ride to Tampa will be in honor of Tampa police officers Davis Curtis and Jeffrey Kocab, who were both shot and killed last June while attempting to make an arrest during a traffic stop. The rider will also honor 'Rosco', a Fort Myers Police K9 officer who was shot and killed during an armed robbery. Tristan Spinski/Staff
  • Lt. Michelle Delaney, of the North Naples Fire Control and Rescue District, raises the flag to half mast in front of Station 45 before the start of the 4th annual Brotherhood Ride on Friday, June 24, 2011. Several dozen members of area fire departments, law enforcement agencies and EMS agencies took part in the ride to honor emergency responders who died in the line of duty. This year's two-day ride to Tampa will be in honor of Tampa police officers Davis Curtis and Jeffrey Kocab, who were both shot and killed last June while attempting to make an arrest during a traffic stop. The rider will also honor 'Rosco', a Fort Myers Police K9 officer who was shot and killed during an armed robbery. Tristan Spinski/Staff
  • Jerry Krohnfeldt, a firefighter/paramedic with Estero Fire and Rescue, kisses his 9-month-old son, Carter Krohnfeldt, before embarking on the 4th annual Brotherhood Ride on Friday, June 24, 2011. Several dozen members of area fire departments, law enforcement agencies and EMS agencies took part in the ride to honor emergency responders who died in the line of duty. This year's two-day ride to Tampa will be in honor of Tampa police officers Davis Curtis and Jeffrey Kocab, who were both shot and killed last June while attempting to make an arrest during a traffic stop. The rider will also honor 'Rosco', a Fort Myers Police K9 officer who was shot and killed during an armed robbery. Tristan Spinski/Staff
  • Lt. Jesus Padilla, of the Golden Gate Fire Control and Rescue District, kisses his daughter, Cecilia Padilla, 3, before the start of the 4th annual Brotherhood Ride on Friday, June 24, 2011. Several dozen members of area fire departments, law enforcement agencies and EMS agencies took part in the ride to honor emergency responders who died in the line of duty. This year's two-day ride to Tampa will be in honor of Tampa police officers Davis Curtis and Jeffrey Kocab, who were both shot and killed last June while attempting to make an arrest during a traffic stop. The rider will also honor 'Rosco', a Fort Myers Police K9 officer who was shot and killed during an armed robbery. Tristan Spinski/Staff

The 4th annual Brotherhood Ride departed from North Naples on Friday, June 24, 2011. Several dozen members of area fire departments, law enforcement agencies and EMS agencies took part in the ride to honor emergency responders who died in the line of duty. This year's two-day ride to Tampa will be in honor of Tampa police officers Davis Curtis and Jeffrey Kocab, who were both shot and killed last June while attempting to make an arrest during a traffic stop. The rider will also honor 'Rosco', a Fort Myers Police K9 officer who was shot and killed during an armed robbery.

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