{"id":979,"date":"2022-04-21T17:40:19","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T17:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seattlesbravestcharity.com\/?page_id=979"},"modified":"2025-12-07T23:14:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T23:14:24","slug":"seattle-firefighters-pipes-drums","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/seattlesbravestcharity.com\/?page_id=979","title":{"rendered":"The Seattle Firefighters Pipes &amp; Drum Band"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"449\" src=\"http:\/\/seattlesbravestcharity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/pipes-and-drums-e1650644551317.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattlesbravestcharity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/pipes-and-drums-e1650644551317.jpg 768w, https:\/\/seattlesbravestcharity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/pipes-and-drums-e1650644551317-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The band was founded in 2004 to honor fallen firefighters and police officers with traditional music from Irish and Scottish Heritage. The band is made up of active and retired Seattle Firefighters who take great pride in delivering a service that keeps important memories alive. &nbsp;The core values are proudly displayed in Gaelic on the band patch: \u201cBraithreachas, Onoir, Traidisiun,\u201d which translates to \u201cBrotherhood, Honor, Tradition.\u201d&nbsp; In addition to playing at funerals for firefighters and police officers, the band has opened for Rod Stewart at Key Arena, the Dropkick Murphys, The Chieftains, and played in Seattle parades such asTorchlight and St. Patrick\u2019s Day since 2007.&nbsp; The band also annually attends the IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial Service in Colorado Springs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you wish to hire the band for an event, please contact the band manager, Kawika Jarman, at kawika44@gmail.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you would like to support the band, please donate via PayPal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<form action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\" method=\"post\" target=\"_top\">\n<p><input name=\"hosted_button_id\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"3A24VVYKEY76C\"> <input title=\"PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online!\" alt=\"Donate with PayPal button\" name=\"submit\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/btn\/btn_donateCC_LG.gif\" type=\"image\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/en_US\/i\/scr\/pixel.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seattlesbravestcharity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SFPD-QR-Code-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1306\" src=\"http:\/\/seattlesbravestcharity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SFPD-QR-Code-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/form>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The band was founded in 2004 to honor fallen firefighters and police officers with traditional music from Irish and Scottish Heritage. The band is made up of active and retired Seattle Firefighters who take great pride in delivering a service that keeps important memories alive. &nbsp;The core values are proudly displayed in Gaelic on the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/seattlesbravestcharity.com\/?page_id=979\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Seattle Firefighters Pipes &amp; Drum Band<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-979","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattlesbravestcharity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattlesbravestcharity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattlesbravestcharity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattlesbravestcharity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattlesbravestcharity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=979"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/seattlesbravestcharity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1380,"href":"https:\/\/seattlesbravestcharity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/979\/revisions\/1380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattlesbravestcharity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}