Florida law enforcement officers to perform in Trump's inauguration parade: Here's how to watch

Several law enforcement officers from Florida will be heading to the White House next week to perform during President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration parade. 

The groups include the Florida Firefighters Pipes and Drums, the Palm Beach Police & Fire Honor Guard, and the Brevard Police & Fire Pipes & Drums.

Trump's inauguration is anticipated to kick off at noon Monday, Jan. 20, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

President Donald Trump (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher Gordon/Released)

Who will perform in the parade from Florida?

What we know:

The Florida Firefighters Pipes and Drums, the Palm Beach Police & Fire Honor Guard, and the Brevard Police & Fire Pipes & Drums all are set to perform in the inauguration parade.

Eleven men and women from Brevard County will make the trip to the White House. The active and retired law enforcement officers and firefighters range in age from 40 to 75.

Sixty-nine members of the Florida Firefighters Pipes and Drums also will be performing.

The group is a marching band that's participated in parades, memorials, funerals, and various other ceremonial and civic events throughout the U.S. and Europe.

Several of the group's key members also marched in the 2017 presidential inaugural parade.

In addition, 12 members from the Palm Beach Police & Fire Honor Guard will perform.

The group consists of police officers and firefighters from the Town of Palm Beach Police and Fire Rescue departments. 

These officers and firefighters protect Trump's home in Palm Beach.

Who else will attend the parade?

By the numbers:

These three groups are only three of the 40 that have been chosen to participate.

The parade will feature nearly 7,500 participants from 23 states, and every branch of the United States Armed Forces will be represented.

How to watch the groups perform at the parade

Timeline:

Trump and Senator JD Vance's swearing-in ceremonies are expected to begin at noon. However, the gates of the White House will open for guests as early as 5 a.m.

The parade is expected to kick off at 2:30 p.m.

The inauguration ceremony also has been moved to inside the U.S. Capitol rotunda due to very cold temperatures.

Trump announced there will be live viewing of the swearing-in ceremony and parade at Capital One Arena.

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What we don't know:

The FOX 35 news team is unsure of exactly where in the parade the Florida groups will be placed.

To view a timeline of key events in the ceremony, click here.

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The Source: This story was written based on previous reporting, as well as information shared by the Florida Firefighters Pipes and Drums, the Palm Beach Police & Fire Honor Guard, and the Brevard Police & Fire Pipes & Drums.

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